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Whig in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Whig or
Whigs may
refer to:
Whigs (British
political party), one of two
political parties in England,...
- 1848
Whig National Convention. For vice president, the
Whigs nominated Millard Fillmore of New York, a pro-Clay Northerner. Anti-slavery
Northern Whigs disaffected...
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Whigs contested power with
their rivals, the Tories. The
Whigs merged into the
Liberal Party with the
Peelites and
Radicals in the 1850s. Many
Whigs left...
- The
Afghan Whigs ever rehe****d was a
cover of The Temptations' "Psychedelic Shack."
Dulli later described the
intent behind The
Afghan Whigs was to exist...
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advocated in government. In the 1730s, a
fresh group of
Whigs split off to form the
Patriot Whigs and
established a
working alliance with the Tories. In...
- the term "
Whig history" in his
short but
influential book The
Whig Interpretation of
History (1931). It
takes its name from the
British Whigs, advocates...
- The
Rockingham Whigs (or Rockinghamites) in 18th-century
British politics were a
faction of the
Whigs led by
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd
Marquess of...
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seventeen other Whigs joined with the Tory
Party in
attacks against the ministry. By the mid-1730s,
there were over one
hundred opposition Whigs in the Commons...
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American Whig may
refer to:
Patriot (American Revolution), in 18th-century
America Whig Party (United States), in 19th-century
America British Whig This disambiguation...
- a
Whig government may
refer to the
following British governments administered by the
Whigs:
Whig Junto, a name
given to a
group of
leading Whigs who...
