American Party

American Party may refer to:

Political parties in the United States

  • The Toleration Party, also known as the American Party, was established in Connecticut to oppose the Federalist Party
  • The "Know Nothing" movement based on nativism used the partisan name "American Party" (1855–1856) and earlier or later in some cities and states
  • American Party (Utah), an anti-Mormon party that existed in Utah from 1905 to 1911
  • American Party (1909), established in 1909 to put the Iowa-based United Christian Party (United States) into new organizational form
  • American Party (1914), organized by ex-Governor of New York, William Sulzer
  • American Party (Texas), a one-man 1920 vehicle in Texas for James E. "Pa" Ferguson, which drew a plurality in some counties
  • American Party (1924), which ran Gilbert Nations for President of the United States and former congressman Charles H. Randall for vice-president in 1924, and which sought support from the Ku Klux Klan after its national convention
  • American Party (1969), a successor of the 1968 American Independent Party that had nominated Gov. George C. Wallace of Alabama
  • American Party of South Carolina
  • American Party (2010), a political party founded by computer engineer Roger E. Cowles in 2010 which holds the U.S. servicemark

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