Formed in response to the Panic of 1873, FTP, what was this political party that sought to wipe out agricultural debt by issuing the paper money that gave it its name?
This party's vice-presidential nominees included A.M. West, B.J. Chambers, and Samuel Carey. It elected 14 congressmen in 1878, influencing Congress to pass the Bland-Allison Act. It dissolved after the poor showing of Benjamin Butler just 8 years after running its first candidate, Peter Cooper, but it had its greatest success when it joined with the Labor party to run James Weaver. Formed in response to the Panic of 1873, FTP, what was this political party that sought to wipe out agricultural debt by issuing the paper money that gave it its name?
This party's vice-presidential nominees included A.M. West, B.J. Chambers, and Samuel Carey.
Greenback Party (do not accept Greenback-Labor Party)