Assertion: federalist | /r/CapableOf | cling in new england
Facets:
value: to power
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: In New England and in some districts in the middle states, the Federalists clung to power, but the tendency from 1800 to 1812 was steady slippage almost everywhere as the Republicans perfected their organization and the Federalists tried to play catch-up.