Wyandotte Constitutional Convention - Biographies
Thirty-five Republicans and 17 Democrats were chosen to attend the Wyandotte Constitutional Convention—the first time delegates carried these now familiar party labels, the Republican Party having been formed in the territory just a few weeks before—and although there was much debate and disagreement, they conducted most of their business with civility.
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Date Created: July 2009
Date Modified: July 2012
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