The Anti-Masons were the first recognized third party. It was formed in 1828 in opposition to the Freemasons, a secret ...

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Mayor Eric Adams on Friday did not rule out a switch back to the Republican Party, deflecting questions about the possibility by saying he was "part of the American party." Adams was a registered ...

Every American is familiar with the political party symbols of an elephant and a donkey, but do you know how they came to be?

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