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Language: en
Pages: 380
Pages: 380
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-04-23 - Publisher: McFarland
It didn't take long for freshman Congressman Stephen A. Douglas to see the truth of Senator Thomas Hart Benton's warning: slavery attached itself to every measu
Language: en
Pages: 714
Pages: 714
Type: BOOK - Published: 1912 - Publisher:
Language: en
Pages: 227
Pages: 227
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-24 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This thematic biography demonstrates how Stephen Douglas's path from a conflicted youth in Vermont to dim prospects in New York to overnight stardom in Illinois
Language: en
Pages: 1012
Pages: 1012
Type: BOOK - Published: 1973 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
BIOG Johannsen's 1983 biography won the Francis Parkman Prize of the Society of American Historians. Though most know Douglas for his famous debates with Abraha
Language: en
Pages: 375
Pages: 375
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-10 - Publisher: University of Texas Press
Stephen Douglas and the old Union lived out their last years together. It was the most critical time in the life of both the Illinois senator and his country. D