BOOK II.. Political Platforms.

POLITICAL PLATFORMS.

DATE. PAGE.

1796 Washington’s Farewell Address to the People, 2014

1798 Virginia Resolutions, 2003

1799 Answers of the Several State Legislatures, 2006

1798–99 Resolutions of 1798 and 1799, 2010

1800 Republican Platform, Philadelphia, 2021

1812 Clintonian Platform, 2022

1815 Resolutions passed by Hartford Convention, 2023

1830 Anti-masonic resolution, 2024

1832 National Democratic Platform, 2024

1836 Locofoco Platform, 2024

1836 Whig Resolutions, 2024

1839 Abolition Resolution, 2025

1840–48 Abolition Platform, 2025

1840 Democratic Platform, 2025

1843 Liberty Platform, 2026

1844 Whig Platform, 2027

1844 Democratic Platform, 2028

1848 Democratic Platform, 2028

1848 Whig Principles adopted at a Republican meeting, 2030

1848 Buffalo Platform, 2030

1852 Democratic Platform, 2032

1852 Whig Platform, 2033

1852 Free-Soil Platform, 2034

1856 American Platform, 2035

1856 Democratic Platform, 2036

1856 Republican Platform, 2039

1856 Whig Platform, 2040

1860 Constitutional Union Platform, 2041

1860 Republican Platform, 2041

1860 Democratic (Douglas) Platform, 2043

1860 Democratic (Breckenridge) Platform, 2043

1864 Radical Platform, 2044

1864 Republican Platform, 2044

1864 Democratic Platform, 2045

1868 Republican Platform, 2046

1868 Democratic Platform, 2047

1872 Labor Reform Platform, 2049

1872 Prohibition Platform, 2050

1872 Liberal Republican Platform, 2050

1872 Democratic Platform, 2051

1872 Republican Platform, 2051

1872 Democratic (Straight-out) Platform, 2053

1875 American National Platform, 2053

1876 Prohibition Reform Platform, 2054

1876 Independent (Greenback) Platform, 2054

1876 Republican Platform, 2055

1876 Democratic Platform, 2057

1878 National Platform, 2059

1879 National Liberal Platform, 2060

1880 Independent Republican Principles, 2060

1880 Republican Platform, 2061

1880 National (Greenback) Platform, 2063

1880 Prohibition Reform Platform, 2064

1880 Democratic Platform, 2066

1880 Virginia Republican, 2067

1880 Virginia Readjuster, 2067

1880 Virginia Democratic, 2068

1884 Democratic Platform, 2069

1884 Republican Platform, 2073

1888 Democratic Platform, 2075

1888 Republican Platform, 2076

1892 Democratic Platform

1892 Republican Platform

COMPARISON OF PLATFORM PLANKS ON GREAT POLITICAL QUESTIONS.

General Party Doctrines, 2079

The Rebellion, 2080

Home Rule, 2080

Internal Improvements, 2082

National Debt and Interest, the Public Credit, Repudiation, etc., 2082

Resumption, 2083

Capital and Labor, 2084

Tariff, 2085

Education, 2086

Duty to Union Soldiers and Sailors, 2086

Naturalization and Allegiance, 2087

Chinese, 2088

Civil Service, 2089

The Tariff Issue of 1884, 2090

The Tariff and Revenue, 1888, 2091

Civil Service Reform, 1888, 2092

Pensions, etc., 1888, 2093

Pauper Labor, 1888, 2093

Foreign Policy, 1888, 2093

Comparison of Platform Planks, 1892, 2095