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Free Soilers

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

A political party which arose in the United States in 1848 to oppose slave-extension. In 1856 their principles were adopted, and the party absorbed in the newly-formed Republican party.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Free Soilers'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​f/free-soilers.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.