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The Lincoln-Douglas debates and the making of a president
Title
The Lincoln-Douglas debates and the making of a president / Timothy S. Good.
ISBN
9780786430659 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786430656 (softcover : alk. paper)
Published
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2007.
Physical Description
viii, 207 p. ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 28, 2007
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-204) and index.
Contents
Before '58
A house divided : Springfield, Illinois, June 16, 1858
The campaign begins : Chicago, Illinois, July 9-10, 1858
Douglas fires back : Bloomington, Illinois, July 16, 1858
The second round : Springfield, Illinois, July 17, 1858
A challenge made, a challenge accepted : the Lincoln-Douglas letters, July 1858
The first debate : Ottawa, Illinois, August 21, 1858
The second debate : Freeport, Illinois, August 27, 1858
The third debate : Jonesboro, Illinois, September 15, 1858
The fourth debate : Charleston, Illinois, September 18, 1858
The fifth debate : Galesburg, Illinois, October 7, 1858
The sixth debate : Quincy, Illinois, October 13, 1858
The last debate : Alton, Illinois, October 15, 1858
Epilogue
Appendix A: Events after '58
Appendix B: The last rebuttal.
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