The Lincoln|Douglas Debates of 1858
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates of 1858 - National Park Service
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates of 1858. The Lincoln-Douglas debates were a series of formal political debates between the challenger, Abraham ...
Lincoln-Douglas debates | Summary, Dates, Significance, & Facts
Series of seven debates between the Democratic senator Stephen A. Douglas and Republican challenger Abraham Lincoln during the 1858 Illinois senatorial ...
Lincoln-Douglas Debates | American Battlefield Trust
In the summer and the fall of 1858 two of the most influential statesmen of the late antebellum era, Stephen Douglas and Abraham Lincoln ...
Lincoln–Douglas debates - Wikipedia
The Lincoln–Douglas debates were a series of seven debates in 1858 between Abraham Lincoln, the Republican Party candidate for the United States Senate from ...
Historical Analysis of the Lincoln Douglas Debates
Although the Lincoln-Douglas debates occurred in 1858, the debates are still well known and regarded by historians as important political moments in history.
Lincoln Douglas: The Basics - College of Liberal Arts
Debate · Lincoln-Douglas Debates, 1858; How The Lincoln-Douglas debates came to be, and why they are relevant in today's political world. Lincoln-Douglas ...
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates over Slavery Explained | Britannica
Douglas and Republican challenger Abraham Lincoln during the 1858 Illinois senatorial campaign. The main issue of the debates was the extension of slavery into ...
Lincoln‑Douglas Debates ‑ Background, Summary & Significance
The Lincoln‑Douglas debates were a series of seven public debates in 1858 between Republican challenger Abraham Lincoln and incumbent ...
32b. The Lincoln-Douglas Debates - USHistory.org
The 7th and final debate between Senatorial candidates Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas was held on October 15, 1858, in Alton, Illinois.
Lincoln, Douglas, and Their Historic Debates
Douglas, a Democrat, held during the summer and fall of 1858 in Illinois. Lincoln and Douglas had been debating each other for more than twenty years before ...
Lincoln-Douglas Debates of 1858
A series of seven debates for the Illinois State Senate were held across the state of Illinois between Republican nominee Abraham Lincoln and Democratic ...
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates - YouTube
The Lincoln Douglas Debates of 1858 were some of the most controversial in US history. Having deepened the divide between North and South ...
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates 4th Debate Part I
When Judge Trumbull, our other Senator in Congress, returned to Illinois in the month of August, he made a speech at Chicago, in which he made what may be ...
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates - Digital History
After the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1854, Lincoln reentered politics, and in 1858 the Republican Party nominated him to run against Douglas for the ...
The Complete Lincoln-Douglas Debates of 1858
The book The Complete Lincoln-Douglas Debates of 1858, Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas is published by University of Chicago Press.
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates 1st Debate - Teaching American History
In Judge Douglas' speech of March 22d, 1858, which I hold in my hand, he says: In this connection there is another topic to which I desire to allude. I seldom ...
Excerpts from the Lincoln-Douglas Debates of 1858. Introduction by Professor Fitzgerald: In the fall of 1858, the two leading candidates for U.S. Senate for ...
First Debate: Ottawa, Illinois - Lincoln Home National Historic Site ...
August 21, 1858. It was dry and dusty, between 10,000 and 12,000 people were in attendance when the debate began at 2:00 p.m. There were no ...
Right Makes Might - The Lincoln-Douglas Debates of 1858 - YouTube
The most famous debates in American history turned a little known Illinois lawyer into a presidential contender when Abraham Lincoln ...
Lincoln, Douglas, and the Political Landscape of 1858
The seven debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas have become the most famous part of the 1858 campaign.