the State Historical Society of Missouri
Zachary Dowdle is an assistant professor of history at William Woods University.
Though not organized until several years after the party had formed at the national…
Zachary Dowdle is an assistant professor of history at William Woods University.
![The Whig Party’s national ticket in 1848 included presidential candidate Zachary Taylor and vice presidential candidate Millard Fillmore. [Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-DIG-pga-09004]](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2020-07/Whig-Party-1848-election.jpg?itok=nXYwhFla "The Whig Party’s national ticket in 1848 included presidential candidate Zachary Taylor and vice presidential candidate Millard Fillmore. [Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-DIG-pga-09004]")
Though not organized until several years after the party had formed at the national…