Free Soil Party
The Free Soil Party was a short-lived political party in the United States organized in 1848 that petered out by about 1852. Their main purpose was opposing the extension of slavery into the territories, as well as advocating the abolition of slavery itself.
Related Topics:
Political party - United States - 1848 - 1852 - Slavery
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Genesis |
| ► | Positions |
| ► | First convention |
| ► | Collapse of the Whig party and the Compromise of 1850 |
| ► | Legacy |
| ► | Candidates |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External links and references |
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