[DOC] [TLE] Abraham Lincoln elected president - Nov 06, 1860 - HISTORY.com [PAR] Abraham Lincoln is elected the 16th president of the United States over a deeply 
divided Democratic Party, becoming the first Republican to win the presidency. [DOC] [TLE] United States presidential election, 1860 - Wikipedia [PAR] The United States presidential election of 1860 was the 16th presidential election
. The election ... In 1860, these issues broke the Democratic Party into Northern 
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House with almost no support from the South. ...... The First Lincoln Campaign. [DOC] [TLE] Abraham Lincoln: Campaigns and ElectionsMiller Center [PAR] Going into the presidential election of 1860, the issue of slavery had heated the 
nation to the boiling point. How were the political parties going to maintain unity 
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. [DOC] [TLE] Abraham Lincoln and the Election of 1860 - Abraham Lincoln's ... [PAR] The first was the selection of Chicago as the site of the Republican convention  
a .... with a sign: Abraham Lincoln: The Rail Candidate for President in 1860. [DOC] [TLE] Abraham Lincoln Pre-Presidential Political Timeline [PAR] In 1856 he joined the newly formed Republican Party; two years later he ran for 
the U.S. ... By 1860 he became the first Republican to win a presidential election. [DOC] [TLE] The Election of 1860 [ushistory.org] [PAR] The Election of 1860. ... Abraham Lincoln's Beard During Lincoln's campaign for 
President a ... Lincoln's first official act as President was to address the nation. [DOC] [TLE] Presidential Election of 1860 - 270toWin [PAR] Results of the presidential election of 1860, won by with electoral votes. ... 
bringing Abraham Lincoln and the Republican Party to power without the support 
of a ... for first time; Lincoln received only about 40% of the popular vote in a 
divided... [DOC] [TLE] United States presidential election of 1860 - Britannica.com [PAR] Jul 15, 2016 ... 6, 1860, in which Republican Abraham Lincoln defeated Southern ... Democrats, 
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Lincoln of Illinois. ... A fourth political party was established by those who wanted 
to preserve slavery, but also preserve the Union. ... Stephen Douglas became the 
first presidential candidate in history to undertake a nationwide speaking tour. [DOC] [TLE] The Making of the President: Abraham Lincoln and the Election of ... [PAR] Abraham Lincoln, photographed by Mathew Brady, February 27, 1860. ... First, it 
was a triumph of political organizing, with Republican Wide-Awakes and tireless
... [DOC] [TLE] Third-Party Candidates from Lincoln to Nader | BillMoyers.com [PAR] Sep 7, 2012 ... Abraham Lincoln -- who ran as a Republican during the era of Whigs ... Abe 
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biggest American history myth and he probably be the first to admit it . [DOC] [TLE] United States Presidential Election of 1860 - Encyclopedia Virginia [PAR] In the end, Lincoln's election led directly to South Carolina's secession and the 
American ... The incumbent president, James Buchanan, was a Democrat from 
Pennsylvania who ... They found it in Abraham Lincoln of Illinois, an articulate 
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Question: In 1860 Abraham Lincoln was the first president elected from this political party
Answer: the Republican