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 Posted: Thu Dec 4th, 2008 01:26 am
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 Lincoln was a Whig before he was a Republican. They tended to favor greater government involvement with a strong emphasis on development of the American economy. They were the enemies of Andrew Jackson.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whig_Party_(United_States)



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