Anti-Nebraska movement
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The Anti-Nebraska movement was a political alignment in the United States formed in opposition to the Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854 and to its repeal of the Missouri Compromise provision forbidding slav
Salmon P. Chase
Salmon P. Chase
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Salmon Portland Chase was an American politician and jurist who served as the sixth chief justice of the United States from 1864 to his death in 1873. Earlier, he had served as the 25th United States
Anti-Nebraska movement
…organized successor to the anti-Nebraska movement, was one of the two largest parties in the United States (see 1856 United States presidential election). Salmon P. Chase was one of the prominent figures in the anti-Nebraska movement. Abraham Lincoln re-entered politics as a result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act and was a…
Portrait by Mathew Brady c. 1870
The Salmon P. Chase Birthplace in Cornish, New Hampshire
Salmon Portland Chase c. 1850–1855
Portrait by Francis Bicknell Carpenter c. 1855