• The Anti-Nebraska movement was a political alignment in the United States formed in opposition to the Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854 and to its repeal of...
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    Republican Party if the Kansas–Nebraska Act passed. Though many Democrats and Whigs involved in the anti-Nebraska movement still clung to their partisan...
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    The anti-nuclear movement is a social movement that opposes various nuclear technologies. Some direct action groups, environmental movements, and professional...
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    Richardson. The overall election was a success for the anti-Nebraska movement, however, as the anti-Nebraska forces won enough seats to gain a majority in the...
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  • expansion of slavery. Overnight, outrage united anti-slavery forces across the North into an "anti-Nebraska" movement that soon was institutionalized as the Republican...
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  • dividing the two factions was that of slavery, with the Barnburners being the anti-slavery faction. While this division occurred within the context of New York...
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  • Ward, University of Nebraska Press, pp. 185–196, ISBN 978-0-8032-9671-8, retrieved 2024-01-09 Klug, Brian. The Myth of the New Anti-Semitism. The Nation...
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  • Whigs in Congress to support the measure. The Appeal launched the "anti-Nebraska" movement, later organized into the Republican Party. The "Appeal of the...
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    The 2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States is an ongoing political backlash from social conservatives against LGBTQ movements. It has included...
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    Apple TV+ miniseries series Manhunt. American Civil War portal Anti-Nebraska movement Appeal of the Independent Democrats Camp Chase Economic history...
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  • Kansas–Nebraska Act. The 35th United States Congress comprised 132 Democrats, 90 Republicans, 14 Americans, 1 Independent Democrat. Anti-Nebraska movement Bleeding...
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    The American Anti-Slavery Society (AASS) was an abolitionist society in the United States. AASS formed in 1833 in response to the nullification crisis...
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    and a certain number of anti-Catholic populists from the Know Nothing movement flocking to the banner of the fledgling anti-slavery Republican Party...
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    Amendment to the United States Constitution (ratified 1865). The anti-slavery movement originated during the Age of Enlightenment, focused on ending the...
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  • candidates on the Fusion or People's Party tickets in opposition to the Anti-Nebraska movement. In South Dakota, the Fusion Party was a short-lived political party...
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    disillusioned in his administration after Pierce backed the Kansas–Nebraska Act. With other anti-slavery, free-soil Democrats, Blair helped to organize the new...
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  • decade preceding the American Civil War as part of a reaction to the Kansas-Nebraska Act. The party was formed following their first convention in 1855 and...
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    this included the District of Columbia voting bill. Congress admitted Nebraska to the Union over a veto, and the Republicans gained two senators and a...
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    Compromise of 1850. In 1854, Hamlin strongly opposed the passage of the Kansas–Nebraska Act, which repealed the Missouri Compromise. After the Democratic Party...
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    compromising democracy among whites. Such perceptions led to the Anti-Nebraska movement of 1854–1855, followed by the organized Republican Party. Historian...
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    as a slave state in December, Sumner took an active role in the anti-slavery movement. In 1847, he denounced the declaration of war against Mexico with...
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  • the antislavery movement in the United States was divided between Garrisonian abolitionists, who advocated nonresistance and anti-clericalism and opposed...
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    Zionist movement and managed to close down its offices and place Zionist literature under a ban, but Soviet officials themselves often disapproved of anti-Zionist...
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    of the anti-slavery movement, help defeat Cass, and weaken the Hunkers. At a convention held in Buffalo, New York in August 1848, a group of anti-slavery...
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    1854; he was speaker. While speaker, Turner was a member of the Anti-Nebraska movement. Turner was elected first mayor of Freeport, Illinois, in 1855....
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    chorus in Fremont, Nebraska. The Fremont Pathfinders Artillery Battery, an American Civil War reenactment group from Fremont, Nebraska. The U.S. Army's...
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    avoid Buchanan's hold on the state party, especially after the Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854 cost the party support in the North. Cameron worked to appeal...
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    Edward Bates Francis P. Blair Related groups American Anti-Slavery Society Anti-Nebraska movement Barnburners Conscience Whigs North American Party Radical...
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    one of the most significant figures in the anti-slavery movement and the "first political martyr of the anti-slavery cause when he was denied re-election...
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    the Newmarket Savings Bank for 40 years. Kittredge was elected as an Anti-Nebraska Democrat to the 33rd United States Congress (March 1853 – March 1855)...
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