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Sumner took an active part in the organizing of the [[Free Soil Party]], in opposition to the Whigs' nomination of a slave-holding southerner for

...e of whom had been Democrats or members of third parties (especially the [[Free Soil Party]] and Know-Nothings (American Party). Many [[Democratic Party (United State ...rica|President]] in 1856, using the [[political slogan]]: "[[United States Free Soil Party#Positions|Free soil, free labor, free speech, free men]], Frémont." Althou

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{{seealso|Free Soil Party}} ...that if the conservatives succeeded, it might be necessary to recreate the Free Soil Party. He was also particularly disturbed by the tendency of many Republicans to

...[History of the United States Democratic Party|Northern Democrats]], and [[Free Soil Party|Free-Soilers]] who opposed the expansion of [[U.S. slavery era|slavery]] an

...and "[[Know Nothing]]" parties to collapse, and new ones to arise: (the [[Free Soil Party]] in 1848, the [[Republican Party (United States), history |Republicans]] i