Proceedings of the First Three Republican National Conventions of 1856, 1860 and 1864 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023744034)

This volume compiles the proceedings of the first three Republican National Conventions, held in 1856, 1860, and 1864, offering a unique glimpse into the foundational years of the Republican Party. Included are the proceedings of the antecedent National Convention held in Pittsburg in February 1856, meticulously reported by Horace Greeley. This historical record provides invaluable insights into the political landscape of a nation on the brink of civil war and the key figures who shaped the party's early platform.

Researchers and history enthusiasts alike will find this collection an essential resource for understanding the evolution of American political ideologies and the critical debates that defined the era. From the nomination of presidential candidates to the articulation of party principles, these proceedings capture the spirit and challenges of a pivotal period in American history. Experience the past through the words and actions of those who lived it with "Proceedings of the First Three Republican National Conventions of 1856, 1860 and 1864."

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