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Learn about the history of third party participation in U.S. elections. Sources: Ralph Nader: AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin; Eugene Debs: AP Photo; Victoria Woodhull: WikiCommons; Theodore…imperialism
(Encyclopedia) imperialism, broadly, the extension of rule or influence by one government, nation, or society over another. Imperialism was reborn in the West with the emergence of the modern…Charles James FAULKNER, Congress, WV (1806-1884)
FAULKNER, Charles James, (father of Charles James Faulkner [1847-1929]), a Representative from Virginia and from West Virginia; born in Martinsburg, Va. (now West Virginia), July 6, 1806; was…FAULKNER, Charles James, Congress, VA (1806-1884)
FAULKNER Charles James , a Representative from Virginia and from West Virginia; born in Martinsburg, Va. (now West Virginia), July 6, 1806; was graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, D.…John Adams DIX, Congress, NY (1798-1879)
Senate Years of Service: 1845-1849 Party: Democrat DIX John Adams , a Senator from New York; born in Boscawen, N.H., July 24, 1798; completed preparatory studies; during the War of 1812 was…Stanley MATTHEWS, Congress, OH (1824-1889)
Senate Years of Service: 1877-1879 Party: Republican MATTHEWS Stanley , a Senator from Ohio; born in Cincinnati, Ohio, July 21, 1824; attended the public schools; graduated from Kenyon College…John Cabell BRECKINRIDGE, Congress, KY (1821-1875)
Senate Years of Service: 1861-1861 Party: Democrat BRECKINRIDGE John Cabell , a Representative and a Senator from Kentucky and a Vice President of the United States; born at 'Cabell's Dale,' near…George Monroe BEEBE, Congress, NY (1836-1927)
BEEBE George Monroe , a Representative from New York; born in New Vernon, Orange County, N.Y., October 28, 1836; attended the common schools, and Walkill Academy, Middletown, N.Y.; studied law…Simon CAMERON, Congress, PA (1799-1889)
Senate Years of Service: 1845-1849; 1857-1861; 1867-1877 Party: Democrat; Republican; Republican CAMERON Simon , a Senator from Pennsylvania; born in Maytown, Lancaster County, Pa., March 8, 1799;…Lewis CASS, Congress, MI (1782-1866)
Senate Years of Service: 1845-1848; 1849-1857 Party: Democrat; Democrat CASS Lewis , a Senator from Michigan; born in Exeter, N.H., October 9, 1782; attended Exeter Academy; moved with his parents…