A marine salvage firm has found the wreck of a long lost French steamship about 200 miles off New Bedford, Massachusetts ...

Fillmore served as President until 1853. He ran again in the 1856 election, coming in a distant third to James Buchanan and John C. Frémont. Breckinridge, John C. 1821-1875. Running mate of James ...

Taylor was the second President to die while in office. Fillmore served as President until 1853. He ran again in the 1856 election, coming in a distant third to James Buchanan and John C.

Election results over the past few decades have frequently ... It probably didn’t seem particularly noteworthy in 1856 when ...

Everyone knows the two major players in American politics: the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. At all elections ...

The analysis of nominees for president includes those nominated by the two major parties since 1856 – the first election to feature nominees from both the Democratic and Republican parties. In the ...

Pierce would go on to face his former superior officer, General Winfield Scott of the Whig party in the general election and ...

Elections are the foundation of representative democracy. Your right to have a say at the ballot box was paid for with blood ...

or the general election. In earlier research, undergraduates Ema Turner, Ryan Avin, and I found that from 1856-2020, Republicans won the state where the convention was located 25 of 42 times ...

With the U.S. election now under two months away ... Polk 170 49.5 1848 Zachary Taylor 163 47.3 1852 Franklin Pierce 254 50.8 1856 James Buchanan 174 45.3 1860 Abraham Lincoln 180 39.3 1864 ...