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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...exact origin of the Republican party few historians agree. When the Whigs held their national convention in New York City in 1852, the sidewalks buzzed with popular talk of a new party. Editor Horace Greeley of the Tribune seriously pondered the future with his friend Alvan Earle Bovay, Ripon Whig. The stiff, dignified, stoop-shouldered lawyer from Wisconsin insisted a new party be formed on the slavery issue, suggested to Editor Greeley the name Republican. On March 20, 1854 when the Nebraska-Kansas Bill was pending in the Senate, Lawyer Bovay called a meeting of 58 persons at Ripon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Elephant & Lincoln | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

...Editor of the CRIMSON...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Of Historical Value | 6/15/1929 | See Source »

...Editor of the CRIMSON...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Errata | 6/11/1929 | See Source »

...first was issued in Chicago, in 1880, it appeared fortnightly under the editorship of one Francis F. Browne. Its book reviews covered many pages, went into great detail concerning novels and their authors, even commenting on typographical errors. In 1918 it moved to Manhattan with Robert Morss Lovett as editor. Then its letters were exchanged for issues, its policies became freedom of speech, release of political prisoners. In 1920 under the leadership of Adviser Thayer, it became a monthly with a program devoted to esoteric odds and ends, good printing, and giving a chance to rare or unknown authors whom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dial Dies | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

...Editor of the CRIMSON...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: One Word More | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

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