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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... in the frame exactly fitted and prepared yet to bring such piece in - in such a case , we find it impossible not to believe that Stephen and Franklin and Roger and James all understood one another from the beginning , and all 3.
... in the frame exactly fitted and prepared yet to bring such piece in - in such a case , we find it impossible not to believe that Stephen and Franklin and Roger and James all understood one another from the beginning , and all 3.
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... believe an effort to revive that trade is approaching ? He has not said so . Does he really think so ? But if it is , how can he resist it ? For years he has labored to prove it a sacred right of while men to take negro slaves 99 into ...
... believe an effort to revive that trade is approaching ? He has not said so . Does he really think so ? But if it is , how can he resist it ? For years he has labored to prove it a sacred right of while men to take negro slaves 99 into ...
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... on any occasion . I have not the vanity to believe that it is any personal compliment to me . It is an expression of your devotion to that great principle of self - government , to which my life for many years past has been, and 5.
... on any occasion . I have not the vanity to believe that it is any personal compliment to me . It is an expression of your devotion to that great principle of self - government , to which my life for many years past has been, and 5.
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... believe that either the penalties on the one hand, or the in- ducements on the other, would force that people to accept a Constitution to which they arc irreconcilably opposed. All I can say is, that if their votes can be control- led ...
... believe that either the penalties on the one hand, or the in- ducements on the other, would force that people to accept a Constitution to which they arc irreconcilably opposed. All I can say is, that if their votes can be control- led ...
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... believe this government cannot endure , permanently , half slave and half free . I do not expect the Union to be dissolved . I do not expect the house to fall ; but I do expect it to cease to be divided . It will become all one thing or ...
... believe this government cannot endure , permanently , half slave and half free . I do not expect the Union to be dissolved . I do not expect the house to fall ; but I do expect it to cease to be divided . It will become all one thing or ...
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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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