It was a pleasure to have dinner the other night with Governor Justin Trudeau of the Great State of Canada,” President Donald Trump posted last month on Truth Social. “I look forward to seeing the ...

The Whig Party formed out of the National Republican Party, the leaders of which were John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay. They were nationalists, supported internal improvements and moral reforms ...

The Whig Party, the more conservative of the two major U.S. political parties in the mid-19th century, had a sizable ...

J. Scott Applewhite The Associated Press Is the Democrat Party going in the same direction that the Whig Party went in 1856? Since 2009, the Democrats have lost more than 900 seats in state ...

In a post in the Louisiana Illuminator (1/24), Keith Edgerton says as a historian he is drawn to our past to look at parallels as he outlined the collapse of the Whig Party. He attempted to make a ...

The Albany Evening Journal suspended operations with the Feb. 6, 1925 issue. William Barnes, the former Republican Party leader of Albany County and one-time Republican state chair, served as the ...

Much of this early success was due to the demise of the Whig Party, weakened by internal dissent over national issues like slavery. Some former Whigs defected to the Know-Nothings while others ...