The Republican Party
The Republican Party  
Podcast: Civics 101
Published On: Tue Jan 28 2020
Description: What role did slavery play in the formation of the Republican Party? How did a scrappy third party coalition create what became known as the Grand Old Party? And how did the party of Lincoln become the party of Trump? Taking us on the journey from 1854 Wisconsin to the present day Republican party is author George Will and political scientists Keneshia Grant, Kathryn Depalo-Gould and William Adler. Find more on our website, civics101podcast.org CLICK HERE: Visit our website to donate to the podcast, sign up for our newsletter, get free educational materials, and more!