Draft:Free Democrat
Not to be confused with Free Democrats
Should be linked from Free Democrats
A Free Democrat was a Free Soil (anti-slavery) advocate in the U.S.
The Free Democrat was newspaper in Wisconsin edited by S. M. Booth.[1] Booth also edited American Freeman[2]
The Free Democrat newspaper in St. Joseph, Missouri (near the border with Kansas) was started by Bernard? Pearle?[3]
In Indiana a free soil third party led by Schuyler Colfax used the title.[2]
Michigan Free Democrat was a newspaper[4]
The name was also given to a schooner out of Milwaukee[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Meeting, State Historical Society of Wisconsin (November 25, 1895). "Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin". State Historical Society of Wisconsin – via Google Books.
- ^ a b Smith, Theodore Clarke (1897). "The Liberty and Free Soil Parties in the Northwest: Toppan Prize Essay of 1896".
- ^ Hamlin, Kimberly A. (17 March 2020). Free Thinker: The Extraordinary Life of the Fallen Woman Who Won the Vote. W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 9781324004981.
- ^ Hershock, Martin J. (2003). The Paradox of Progress: Economic Change, Individual Enterprise, and Political Culture in Michigan, 1837-1878. Ohio University Press. ISBN 9780821415139.
- ^ "Annual List of Merchant Vessels of the United States". 1869.