Third Parties in American PoliticsAn informal history dealing with such groups as the Know-Nothings, the Populists and the Progressives. |
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The Liberty and FreeSoil Parties | 23 |
The Rise of the Republican Party | 55 |
Trials and Tribulations of the G O P | 76 |
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