...In August 1956, Dr. T. R. M. Howard, a physician and voting rights activist from Mississippi, left the state forever with his wife and resettled on Chicago’s South Side. There, he became president of the National (the Negro) Medical Association and shifted his allegiance to the Republican Party...

... ran counter to the reformist ideology of the People’s Party. In 1898 the Populists were badly divided and in the first stages of total disintegration. The Republicans now led the battered cooperation forces in the Old North State. Butler Marion People’s Party Republican Party GOP Pritchard Jeter C...

... in getting to and staying in public office, and avoided becoming apologists for allies in both party and government. The Careys broke with the Republican Party when it failed to support African American aspirations and allied themselves with Democrats who were willing to support black equality...

... Railroad. Relations between whites and Blacks in Tennessee began to deteriorate rapidly in 1874. Much of it was the result of bitterness springing from politics, as white Southern Conservatives began to realize that Black voters were never going to abandon the Republican Party in large numbers as they had...

... to be a number of leading and influential men in the Republican party who take a different view of these matters. These men have used and are still using their power and influence, not to strengthen, but to cripple the president and thus prevent him from enforcing the Constitution and laws along these lines...

... Robertson W H Garfield James A Arthur Chester A Hancock W S Mentor Conference 1880 presidential election Republican party Republican presidential nomination James G. Blaine Ulysses S. Grant John Sherman James A. Garfield United States president ...

... legislation. The white men at the South who acted with the Republican party at that time were divided into four classes or groups. Ultimately, the defeat or abandonment of the Lodge Federal Elections Bill was equivalent to a declaration that no further attempts would be made to enforce, by appropriate...

... and interests. The position and attitude of the Democratic party upon this so-called race question have made the colored voter a dependent and not an independent American citizen. The Republican party emancipated him from physical bondage, for which he is grateful. It remains for the Democratic party...

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... Georgia. It also mentions how Turner had been organizing and planting Churches, superintending the work, and speaking over five hundred times. The chapter recounts how Turner had been organizing the Republican Party and working for its maintenance and perpetuity as no other man in the State has...

..., and 1908. The chapter also includes Turner's explanation for preferring Bryan for president, stating that Bryan represented the same broad principles that Abraham Lincoln embraced and that voting for him will benefit African Americans. The chapter mentions the Republican Party's treatment of the colored...

...The rough-and-tumble of Chicago politics did not deter Archibald J. Carey Jr., who maintained his strong commitment to public theology and his belief in the Republican Party as an effective vehicle for advancing the civil rights of African Americans. He remained steadfast in his conviction...

... the Republican Party, or a few third-party efforts, such as the Populists or the American Protective Association. By contrast, the vast majority of fife and drum activity in Tennessee surrounded the Nashville minor league baseball team, the Vols, and the Black fife and drum band hired to promote them. African...

...This chapter studies how John Roy Lynch's appointment to, and acceptance of, the office of justice of the peace resulted in creating, for the time being, two factions in the Republican party in the county. One was known as the Lynch faction and the other the Jacobs faction. When the constitution...

..., publicly identified himself with the Republican party, thus following in the footsteps of his able and illustrious father, Judge Hiram Cassidy, Sr., who gave his active support to the Republican candidate for governor in 1873. Governor Ames had appointed Senator Cassidy a judge of the chancery court...

.... The fact that he had been elected to the state senate as a Democrat and shortly thereafter joined the Republican party was made the basis of the charge that his change of party affiliations was the result of a corrupt bargain between the governor and himself, for which the governor, but not the judge...

... . Elections state Greenback party King Benjamin Alcorn College Spelman James J Mississippi Greenback party Populist party Republicans Republican party Greenbackers John Roy Lynch Mississippi governor Benjamin King ...

... M Greenback party Manning Van H “Shoestring district ” Carter Ham C John Roy Lynch James R. Chalmers House of Representatives Committee on Elections W. H. Calkins Warren County Republican party Democratic party Congress ...

... Republicans and Greenbackers could be agreed upon, which was found to be possible. General Chalmers, who had publicly identified himself with the Republican party, was willing to accept the Republican nomination for governor, if his nomination would be endorsed by the Greenback party. After his humiliating...

...This chapter discusses the rise of Republican Party presence in Tennessee and politician Edward Hull Crump’s further political decline in the 1952 elections. Crump’s endorsement of Kenneth McKellar for re-election as senator of Tennessee proved to be a debilitating blow as he was defeated by Albert...