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CNN Explains: How today's GOP has its roots in anti-slavery crusade

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CNN Explains: How today's GOP has its roots in anti-slavery crusade

Tom Foreman,
CNN

Updated 10:27 PM EDT,
Sat August 25, 2012

CNN Explains: How the Republican party began

STORY HIGHLIGHTS

Republicans emerge as an anti-slavery party in 1800s

Abraham Lincoln was party's first president

GOP got name Grand Old Party from a Chicago newspaper

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http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/25/politics/cnn-explains-gop-party/index.html?hpt=hp_c2




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