Two years later, the Republican Party held its first national convention ... the Ripon meeting and the Jackson convention in ...

The animal logos most commonly used as symbols of the US political parties, originated as 19th century symbols of ridicule. Follow BI Video: On Twitter More from Politics The animal logos most ...

The Republican Party were not popular in the South. Southerners believed that they wished to abolish slavery. In the 1860 election the Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln won all the Northern states.

A restoration of the term ‘Republican Clubs’ to the name of the Workers’ Party is a “powerful reminder” of the party’s history, its President has said.

While some people raise the question with an agenda of pushing Black voters toward the Republican Party, it’s important to ...

Here is how Mr Trump’s political history is far more chequered ... mayor Michael Bloomberg and staunch Republican Rudy Giuliani. While the party failed to establish a major foothold, it was ...