Know-Nothings convene in Philadelphia, Feb. 18, 1856 - Politico

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Know-Nothings convene in Philadelphia, Feb. 18, 1856
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On this day in 1856, the Know-Nothings convened in Philadelphia to nominate their first presidential ticket. In November, their candidates — Millard Fillmore, a former one-term president, and his running mate, Andrew Donelson of Tennessee — captured ...