The Election of 1856 Explained

The Election of 1856 Explained

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History, Social Studies

6th - 12th Grade

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The video explores the 1856 U.S. presidential election, highlighting the Democratic, Republican, and Know Nothing parties. It discusses the candidates, including James Buchanan, John Fremont, and Millard Fillmore, and their platforms. The election's significance in the context of the impending Civil War is emphasized, with Buchanan's victory analyzed. The video concludes with a call to explore more historical content.

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