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| | INDEX. | | Abercrombie, James, advocates a national Union convention, 240 n.; repudiates the nomination of Scott, 260 ; reelected to Con- gress, 278 n. | | | Adams, J. Q., presidential candi- date, 10 ; relations with Cal- houn. 32 ; on right of petition, 108 ; Memoirs, 346. | | | Agrarianism, feared by planters, 72 ; Democratic party and, 59 - 60, 72. | | | Alabama, legislature on national bank, 28 ; legislature nominates White, 42 ; party politics in, 44, 48 - 49, 50, 72, 76 - 78 ; Whigs nom- inate Clay, 56 ; bank issue in, 76 - 77 ; Whig policies, 77, 78 ; north- erners in, 84, 86 ; elections, 116, 273, 274, 278 ; sentiment on Nash- ville convention, 159, 171 ; Whigs on Taylor's plan. 176 ; secession movement of 1850-1851, 183, 188 - 190, 193, 194, 200 - 202 ; party re- organization in, 190, 213, 214, 241 - 242, 275 ; Whigs on the nom- ination of Scott, 261 - 262, 263 ; American party in, 315 ; Demo- cratic control in, 334 ; secession, 340 ; bibliography, 350, 356, 358, 363. | | | Alabama letters, Clay's, 112. | | | Alcorn, James L., Whig leader, 82. | | | AlexandriaGazette, on the insur- gent southern Whigs, 154 ; on the doctrine of secession, 198 ; on the Kansas-Nebraska bill, 299, 301 n. | | | Allison letter, second, Taylor's platform, 130 and note. | | | Alston, William J., Alabama Whig leader, 82. | | | American party, successor to the Whig party, 308, 309, 305 ; the basis for nativist movement in the South, 309 - 313 ; causes for a revival of nativism, 313 - 314 ; spread of American party, 315 - 316 ; its "soundness" on the slavery question, 316, 317 ; in elections of 1855, 317 - 318 ; its claim to nationalism, 318 - 319 ; National Councils, 315, 316, 319, 322 ; alignment in South, 320 - 321 ; sectionalism in, 321 ; cam- paign of 1856, 322 - 326 ; decline of, 328, 329 ; bibliography, 355 - 357, 365. | | | American system, advocates of, in the South, 2 - 4 ; opposition in the South, 4, 7. | | | Anti-slavery question, 104 - 109, 205. See also Slavery, Sectionalism. | | | Archer, William S., dislike of Van Buren, 13 n.; opposes Jackson's proclamation, 20 ; Whig leader, 80 ; on Texan annexation, 118 ; on territorial expansion, 120 ; ad- vocate of Taylor's nomination, 127 n.; relations with Scott, 248, 252 ; letters, 345. | | | Arkansas, Whigs on the compro- mise measures of 1850, 193 ; se- cession, 340 - 341. | | | Ashe, John B., on Texan annexa- tion, 117. | | | Asheville ( N. C.) News, repudi- ates the nomination of Scott, 263. | -369- | | |
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Publication Information: Book Title: The Whig Party in the South. Contributors: Arthur Charles Cole - author. Publisher: American Historical Association. Place of Publication: Washington, DC. Publication Year: 1913. Page Number: 369.
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