Free Soil Party organization
also: free soil movement
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And it talks about the four main political parties of the election of 1860. But I'm going to go into the 1850s here for a little bit. So we talk about abolitionists. And there's several types of abolitionists. Some are good, some not so goo…
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And the whole fight is whether we would have slavery in the states, in the new territories. Now, you've got an abolitionist who just thinks slavery is bad. Okay, that's fine. But that's not what the big political movement was. The free soil…
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They kind of made a compromise to the Republicans. We'll support your presidential candidate. You help support our candidates. They actually won 35 seats in the House in 1854. That was the death of the Whig Party. And it was over the Cathol…
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Also, wasn't there a certain kingmaker we talked about last week who's from Ohio? Yeah. All right. So let's talk about Sam B. Chase real quick, and then we'll jump into Pinkerton's. He becomes a big anti-slavery activist and lawyer for defe…