Today's American Minute
A Runaway Slave, Anti-Slavery Party founded, and the first Republican Party Platform - American Minute with Bill Federer
and the first Republican Primaries How a Runaway Slave led to the formation of an Anti-Slavery Party
LISTEN (text to speech) Download as PDF ... By the time of the Civil War, the slave population in the United States had grown to four million. The two major political parties in America were the Democrats and the Whigs. Democrats were pro-choice regarding slavery, wanting to protect the slave owner’s choice as to whether or not to own a slave, similar to sharia Islamic countries. The Whigs were the opposition party, taking their name from the British political party of the same name that opposed the king. Though many Whigs were against slavery, they...
Beware of leaders professing devotion to "democracy": The Politics of Pericles - American Minute with Bill Federer
JEFFERSON & ADAMS —50 years after the Declaration of Independence - they died the SAME DAY, July 4, 1826 - American Minute with Bill Federer
1826 JEFFERSON & ADAMS — 50 years after the Declaration of Independence - they died the SAME DAY July 4
Independence Day - "GREATEST REVOLUTION that has ever taken place IN THE WORLD'S HISTORY"-Ronald Reagan - American Minute with Bill Federer
Democrats vote to disarm Blacks, "No freedman, Negro, or mulatto shall carry or keep firearms or ammunition"-Mississippi Black Code 1865 - American Minute with Bill Federer
"No freedman 1865 Democrats vote to disarm Blacks Negro or mulatto shall carry or keep firearms or ammunition"-Mississippi Black Code
