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Free Soil Party
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Free Soil Party
Abolitionist political party before Civil War. [Am. Hist.: Flexner, 3]


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As repositories of cutting-edge ideologies that eventually succeed in changing the two big parties, such as the Free-Soil Party and the People's Party (Populists).
Historically, third parties have served three main purposes: First, as repositories of cutting-edge ideologies that eventually succeed in influencing and changing the two big parties; such alternative parties include the Free-Soil Party and the People's Party, or Populists.
Louis suddenly became a "southern city," drawing fire from influential eastern abolitionists who favored free-soil Chicago as a more worthy and hospitable outpost.
 
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