article: Second Party System
links: Political parties in the United States Speaker of the United States House of Representatives John Quincy Adams Andrew Jackson New York (state) Free Soil Party William H. Seward Daniel Webster Pennsylvania Lewis Cass Henry Clay New England United States Virginia Third party (politics) John C. Calhoun Whig Party (United States) War of 1812 American Indian Wars Third Party System James K. Polk United States House of Representatives Martin Van Buren Democratic Party