A replica of The Little White Schoolhouse used as a parade float, in which the Republican Party was founded in 1854, is shown ...
March 20, 1854 - The founding meeting of the Republican Party took place in Wisconsin on March 20, 1854. Former Whig Party members gathered to establish a new party to oppose the spread of slavery ...
The Republican party has a long history of giving people the right to vote, but that's changed in recent years, writes ...