Party Birthplace

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Date
1959
Summary
Tells the story of the Republican Party's birth at Ripon, Wisconsin. Explains the factors which gave rise to the Republican Party and doomed Whig Party. Discusses the Missouri Compromise, Fugitive Slave Law and the Kansas-Nebraska Act as they relate to the new party.
Contributors
WOI-TV; Herb Hake; Iowa State Teachers College
Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
Genres
Educational; Historical
Subject
United States--History ; Political parties ; Missouri compromise ; Fugitive slaves--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Collection
National Educational Television
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States
Other Identifiers
Other: GR00429336; MDPI Barcode: 40000003404987

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