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The Election of 1840.

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1 The Election of 1840

2 DEMS --> Martin Van Buren

3 Van Buren Taking the Blame for His Own and Jackson's Monetary Policies

4 DEMS-->Richard Mentor Johnson, VP

5 WHIGS --> William Henry Harrison

6 Webster became a dominant Whig leader from MA and strongly favored New England shipping and manufacturers Daniel Webster sided with William Henry Harrison over Henry Clay Webster became Harrison's Secretary of State

7 WHIGS --> John Tyler, VP

8 “Tippecanoe, and Tyler, Too!”

9 “Log Cabin” Campaign Pin, 1840

10 “Log Cabin & Cider” Campaign

11 “Stop That Barrel”

12 William Henry Harrison Campaign Song
“Tip and Tye” (Words and Music by "A member of the Fifth Ward Club“, published 1840) What has caus'd this great com-mo-tion, mo-tion, mot-ion our coun-try through, It is the ball that's rol-ling on, For Tip-pi-ca-noe, and Ty-ler too, For Tip-pi-ca-noe, and Ty-ler too, And with them we'll beat lit-tle Van, Van, Van is a us'd up man, And with them we'll beat lit-tle Van.

13 1840 Election Results


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