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Follow Eisenhower's path to become the Republican nominee in the United States presidential election of 1952
Scenes from the 1952 Republican National Convention, in which Senator Robert A. Taft...
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What is a midterm election?
Situated two years into a presidential term in the United States, midterm elections...
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Republican Party pin
Republican Party pin with elephant symbol.
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1860 U.S. presidential election cartoon
Cartoon of the 1860 U.S. presidential election showing three of the candidates—(left...
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Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, photograph by Alexander Gardner, 1863.
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Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson
Campaign banner for Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson, 1864.
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Abraham Lincoln: inauguration
The inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as U.S. president, Washington, D.C., March 4,...
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McKinley campaign ribbon
Presidential campaign ribbon for William McKinley, c. 1896.
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Theodore Roosevelt campaign button
Campaign button for Theodore Roosevelt, c. 1900.
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Herbert Hoover campaign button
Button from Herbert Hoover's 1928 U.S. presidential campaign.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower and Richard Nixon
Dwight D. Eisenhower, along with Richard Nixon (left) and Arthur Summerfield, at...
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Richard M. Nixon and Gerald Ford
Richard M. Nixon (right) accepting the Republican Party's U.S. presidential nomination...
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Operation Desert Shield: Thanksgiving dinner
U.S. Pres. George H.W. Bush eating Thanksgiving dinner with troops in Saudi Arabia...
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George W. Bush: 2002 State of the Union address
U.S. Pres. George W. Bush delivering the 2002 State of the Union address, in which...
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Donald Trump
Donald Trump speaking at a rally in Hershey, Pennsylvania, a month after winning...
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Republican National Committee logo
Republican National Committee logo.
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Republican National Convention in 1880
James A. Garfield was selected as the Republican candidate for U.S. president on...
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Ripon: Little White Schoolhouse
Little White Schoolhouse, Ripon, Wis.
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symbols of the U.S. Republican Party and the U.S. Democratic Party
Symbols of the two main American political parties, the elephant (Republican Party)...
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“Caught in a Trap”
“Caught in a Trap,” a cartoon from c. 1876 depicting the downfall of the Republicans.
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