Debates of Lincoln and Douglas: Political Debates Between Hon. Abraham Lincoln and Hon. Stephen a DouglasDigital Scanning Inc, 1999 - Всего страниц: 276 Carefully recorded by reporters in 1858, the debates between Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln resulted in a win by Douglas in his campaign for U.S. Senate. In contrast to Douglas's Popular Sovereignty stance, Lincoln stated that the country could not survive as half-slave and half-free states. The Lincoln-Douglas debates drew the attention of the entire nation and set the stage for Lincoln's successful 1860 race for the United States Presidency. |
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... territory by Congressional pro- hibition. Four days later, commenced the struggle which ended in repealing that Congressional prohibition. This opened all the national territory to slavery, and was the first point gained. But, so far ...
... territory by Congressional pro- hibition. Four days later, commenced the struggle which ended in repealing that Congressional prohibition. This opened all the national territory to slavery, and was the first point gained. But, so far ...
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... Territory or State , nor to exclude it there- from ; but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their do- mestic institutions in their own way , subject only to the Constitution of the United States . " Then ...
... Territory or State , nor to exclude it there- from ; but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their do- mestic institutions in their own way , subject only to the Constitution of the United States . " Then ...
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... Territory , were to be left perfectly free , ” “ subject only to the Constitution . " Why mention a State ? They were legislating for Territories , and not for or about states . Certainly the people of a State are and ought to be ...
... Territory , were to be left perfectly free , ” “ subject only to the Constitution . " Why mention a State ? They were legislating for Territories , and not for or about states . Certainly the people of a State are and ought to be ...
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... Territories and the admission of new States. Illinois took her position upon this principle many years ago. You all ... Territory of the United States, of either Territorial Government or State Constitution, provided the Government so ...
... Territories and the admission of new States. Illinois took her position upon this principle many years ago. You all ... Territory of the United States, of either Territorial Government or State Constitution, provided the Government so ...
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... Territory, or to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic in- stitutions in their own way, subject only to the Constitution of the United States ? " I did incorporate that ...
... Territory, or to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic in- stitutions in their own way, subject only to the Constitution of the United States ? " I did incorporate that ...
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Speech of Mr Douglasat Chicago July 9 185816 | 66 |
Second Joint Debate at Freeport August 27 1858 | 83 |
Seventh and Last Joint Debate at Alton Oct 15 1858 | 93 |
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