THE 1848 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: PART 1- RUN, ROUGH AND READY

In Part 1 of our two-parter on the 1848 election, American politics is experiencing its greatest tumult. To long-time politicos the world is upside down as Whigs are working with Democrats, Democrats with Whigs. Writers are declaring a new Young America and an out with the old. America's territory is about to expand greatly, and there's arguments about how. Into this mix, almost as a relief to Whigs, is a new national hero. But is he the right choice for the highest office?
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[@Elections-Freak]

Yes! Thank you.
Edit: Very well done! I learned quite a bit! Cannot wait for Part 2!

[@myhistorycanbeatupyourpoli5568]

Monday - already recorded and produced. Lot more insights in that one. Glad to get, to an extent some information out of my legal pads and into something. In 2025, I'll be doing an episode on Zachary as President.

[@Elections-Freak]

@@myhistorycanbeatupyourpoli5568 Awesome!