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presidential election of 1844  

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  • THE ELECTION OF 1844 challenged the ability of the two parties to secure a national coalition. The debate over the annexation of Texas and the protective tariff forced the candidates to articulate region-specific messages designed to garner support across sections. [Source: Encyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior; Presidential Election of 1844]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-SPHR8R35-Q

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