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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... popular majority by nearly four hundred thousand votes , and so , perhaps , was not overwhelmingly reliable and satisfactory . The outgoing President , in his last annual message , as impressively as possible echoed back upon the people ...
... popular majority by nearly four hundred thousand votes , and so , perhaps , was not overwhelmingly reliable and satisfactory . The outgoing President , in his last annual message , as impressively as possible echoed back upon the people ...
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... popular sovereignty as could be carried out by any bill that man ever devised. It proposed to refer the Lecompton Constitution back to the people of Kansas, and give them the right to accept or reject it as they pleased, at a fair ...
... popular sovereignty as could be carried out by any bill that man ever devised. It proposed to refer the Lecompton Constitution back to the people of Kansas, and give them the right to accept or reject it as they pleased, at a fair ...
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... Popular sovereignty ! everlasting popular sovereignty ! Let us for a moment in- quire into this vast matter of popular sovereignty. What is popular sovereignty? We recollect that at an early period in the history of this struggle, there ...
... Popular sovereignty ! everlasting popular sovereignty ! Let us for a moment in- quire into this vast matter of popular sovereignty. What is popular sovereignty? We recollect that at an early period in the history of this struggle, there ...
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... popular sov- ereignty is given up. The seal is absolutely put down upon it by the Court decision, and Judge Douglas puts his own upon the top of that, yet he is appealing to, the peo- ple to give him vast credit for his devotion to popular ...
... popular sov- ereignty is given up. The seal is absolutely put down upon it by the Court decision, and Judge Douglas puts his own upon the top of that, yet he is appealing to, the peo- ple to give him vast credit for his devotion to popular ...
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... Popular Sovereignty and the Lecompton Constitution . The Lecompton Constitution ; as the Judge- tells us , was defeated . The defeat of it was a good thing or it was not . He thinks the defeat of it , was a good thing , and so do I ...
... Popular Sovereignty and the Lecompton Constitution . The Lecompton Constitution ; as the Judge- tells us , was defeated . The defeat of it was a good thing or it was not . He thinks the defeat of it , was a good thing , and so do I ...
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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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