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Dec 1, 2017 · The election of 1860 was a pivotal presidential election that brought Abraham Lincoln to the White House amid debates on issues of slavery and states' rights.
Bogislaw X of Pomerania, the Great, (3 June 1454 – 5 October 1523) was Duke of Pomerania from 1474 until his death in 1523.
Sep 11, 2024 · United States presidential election of 1860, American presidential election held on November 6, 1860, in which Republican Abraham Lincoln defeated Southern Democrat John C. Breckinridge, Democrat Stephen A. Douglas, and Constitutional Union candidate John Bell.
Results of the presidential election of 1860, won by Abraham Lincoln with 180 electoral votes
The states that Lincoln won are shown in red, Breckenridge in green, Bell in orange and Douglas in brown. With four candidates in the field, Lincoln received only 40% of the popular vote and 180 electoral votes — enough to narrowly win the crowded election.
The election of 1860 triggered the greatest challenge yet to American democracy when the elevation of Abraham Lincoln to the presidency inspired secessionists in the South to withdraw their states from the Union. Lincoln’s election owed much to the disarray in the Democratic Party.
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1 day ago · Video Clip 3: 1860 Presidential Tickets (10:09) Author and history professor Rachel Shelden talked about the political parties at that time and the candidates who were on the presidential tickets.