Presents the complete uncensored text of the Lincoln-Douglas debates that occurred during the 1858 senatorial race between Stephen Douglas and Abraham Lincoln, and includes background information on both candidates.
Presents an A to Z collection of quotations from Abraham Lincoln on a variety of issues including slavery, his generals, and his own personal shortcomings.
speeches, letters, and miscellaneous writings, presidential messages and proclamations
Lincoln, Abraham
1989
Spine title: Lincoln : speeches and writings, 1859-1865. On t.p.: Speeches, letters, and miscellaneous writings; presidential messages and proclamations.
Presents a commemorative edition of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates as they competed for the Illinois seat in the U.S Senate. Covers their views on slavery and other issues and why these arguments are so important today.