The Greenback Party (known successively as the Independent Party, the National Independent Party and the Greenback Labor Party) was an American political...
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Look up greenback in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Greenback(s) may refer to: Greenback (1860s money), a fiat currency issued during the American Civil...
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the Greenback news in early 1888 took place in Michigan, where the party remained active. In early 1888, it was not clear if the Greenback Party would...
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Two third-party candidates, John St. John of the Prohibition Party and Benjamin Butler of the Greenback Party and the Anti-Monopoly Party, each won less...
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States in 1884, as did the Greenback Party, which ultimately supplanted the organization. The first organized Anti-Monopoly Party was founded in Minnesota...
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nominee. The dominance of the two major parties began to fray as an upstart left-wing party, the Greenback Party, nominated another Civil War general for...
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Pennsylvania William Allen from Ohio Alexander Campbell from Illinois The Greenback Party had been organized by agricultural interests in Indianapolis, Indiana...
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Third-party and independent members of the United States Congress are generally rare. Although the Republican and Democratic parties have dominated U.S...
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Party's roots lay in the Farmers' Alliance, an agrarian movement that promoted economic action during the Gilded Age, as well as the Greenback Party,...
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James B. Weaver (category Greenback Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Iowa)
the party, in 1877 Weaver switched to the Greenback Party, which supported increasing the money supply and regulating big business. As a Greenbacker with...
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The 1880 Greenback Party National Convention convened in Chicago from June 9 to June 11 to select presidential and vice presidential nominees and write...
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Independence Party), Sikkim, India (1958–1975) American Independent Party Greenback Party, originally known as the Independent Party, U.S. Independent Party of...
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labor. In 1878, the Greenback Party, under the influence of leaders of organized labor, changed its name to the Greenback Labor Party. The GLP continued...
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Greenback is a city in Loudon County, Tennessee, United States. Its population was at 1,102, according to the 2020 census. It is included in the Knoxville...
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S2CID 148521310. Paul Kleppner, The Greenback and Prohibition Parties," in Arthur M. Schlesinger (ed.), History of U.S. Political Parties: Volume II, 1860-1910, The...
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representatives from the Farmers' Alliance, People's Party, National Reform Party, and the remainder of the Greenback Party in Chicago and St. Louis in an attempt to...
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Peter Cooper (category Greenback Party presidential nominees)
Art, served as its first president, and stood for election as the Greenback Party's candidate in the 1876 presidential election. Cooper began tinkering...
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Greenback nominee Joseph L. Smith and incumbent Governor Alonzo Garcelon. This election saw the continued rise of the newly popular Greenback party,...
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The 1876 Greenback National Convention was held in Indianapolis in the spring of 1876. The Greenback Party had been organized by agricultural interests...
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parties). They each may have won the nomination of one of the US political parties (either one of the two major parties or one of the third parties)...
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Barzillai J. Chambers (category Greenback Party vice presidential nominees)
politics, eventually joining the nascent Greenback Party in 1877. He ran unsuccessfully for Vice President on the Greenback ticket with presidential nominee James...
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Throughout the nineteenth century, third parties such as the Prohibition Party, Greenback Party and the Populist Party evolved from widespread antiparty sentiment...
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both major parties. In the 1880s, many would join the Mugwump movement in opposition to James G. Blaine. Many also joined the Greenback Party, which sought...
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Edward P. Allis (businessman) (category Wisconsin Greenbacks)
was a notable ideologue in the Greenback Movement, running for governor of Wisconsin as a candidate of the Greenback Party. About a decade after his death...
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Benjamin Butler (category Greenback Party presidential nominees)
election with Democratic and Greenback Party support. He ran for president on the Greenback Party and the Anti-Monopoly Party tickets in 1884. Benjamin Franklin...
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members of the Readjuster Party, two members of the National Independent (Greenback) Party. One National Independent (Greenback) Party member. Includes two...
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Elections held early. Greenback Party Changed from districts. Independent Changed from at-large. Previous election had 1 Greenback. Previous election saw...
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for greenbacks compared to greenbacks being exchanged for gold. Ahead of the 1880 presidential election, Republican James G. Blaine ran for the party nomination...
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Daniel Lindsay Russell (category Greenback Party members of the United States House of Representatives)
U.S. Representative as a "fusion" candidate of the Republican and Greenback parties. In a close election, he defeated the Democratic incumbent Alfred...
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circulation was opposed by the United States Greenback Party. It was termed 'fiat money' in an 1878 party convention. After World War I, governments and...
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