Abraham Lincoln5 1860
Lincoln becomes the national standard bearer of the Republican Party
United States of America · Politics / Republican Party. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Lincoln becomes the national standard bearer of the Republican Party
Appointed Party Leader of the Republican Party
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