The Republican Party

<p>What role did slavery play in the formation of the Republican Party? How did a scrappy third party coalition create what became known as the Grand Old Party? And how did the party of Lincoln become the party of Trump?</p> <p>Taking us on the journey from 1854 Wisconsin to the present day Republican party is author George Will and political scientists Keneshia Grant, Kathryn Depalo-Gould and William Adler.</p> <p>Find more on our website,<a href="https://www.civics101podcast.org/" target="_blank"> civics101podcast.org</a></p>