In 1834, Clay established the Whig Party, choosing the name to evoke ... how the Trump Revolution of 2016 has placed the United States on a new trajectory. Ultimately, Jacksonian politics and ...

The United States has long conceived of itself as a ... Much of this early success was due to the demise of the Whig Party, weakened by internal dissent over national issues like slavery.

The taunting post was just one in a recent string of comments from Trump suggesting that the United States annex ... Jackson’s Democratic party and the opposition Whig party came to define ...

The Whig Party formed out of the National Republican Party, the leaders of which were John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay. They were nationalists, supported internal improvements and moral reforms ...

Although Henry Clay controlled the Whig Party, Tyler refused to allow him to dominate the ... He vetoed a bill resurrecting the Bank of the United States (which Jackson had dismantled). He also vetoed ...