Correspondence, 1854-1860.

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Correspondence, 1854-1860.

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Correspondence of Joshua Giddings with family members and acquaintances, including William Lloyd Garrison, regarding reconstruction policy; also correspondence of George W. Julian (1817-1899), Member of Congress from Indiana, and others, including the American Abolition Society, Charles Francis Adams, and Salmon P. Chase; concerning the Republican Party, slavery, the 1856 Republican convention, and political strategy.

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University of Notre Dame, Hesburgh Library

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University of Notre Dame, Hesburgh Library

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Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886

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Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873

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Giddings, Joshua R. (Joshua Reed), 1795-1864

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Julian, George Washington, 1817-1899

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Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

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The Republican Party is a national political party in the United States, and was founded in 1854. In the 1864 election, the party took the name National Union Party to allow the participation of Democrats. From the description of Republican Party tickets, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 496362231 From the guide to the Republican Party tickets, 1864, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

American Abolition Society

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