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Lincoln-Douglas debates
Abraham Lincoln (left) and U.S. Sen. Stephen A. Douglas in debate, 1858.
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Stephen A. Douglas
American politician Stephen A. Douglas, c. 1855–65.
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Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, from a photograph made at Beardstown, Illinois, during the 1858...
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Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln
Life-size bronze statues of Stephen A. Douglas (left) and Abraham Lincoln at the...
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