Semi-centennial of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates in Illinois, 1858-1908; Volume 2 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781175978806)

Commemorating the semi-centennial anniversary of the historic Lincoln-Douglas debates, this volume delves into the profound impact of these pivotal exchanges on the political landscape of 19th-century America. "Semi-centennial of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates in Illinois, 1858-1908, Volume 2" offers insights into the context, substance, and enduring legacy of the debates that shaped the nation's trajectory leading up to the Civil War. Edited by Edward C. Page and James Alton James, this book presents a valuable historical record for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the evolution of American political thought and the lives of two iconic figures, Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas.

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