Lincoln at Peoria: The Turning PointStackpole Books, 2008 M06 13 - 400 páginas The pivotal speech that changed the course of Lincoln's career and America's history. Complete examination of the speech, including the full text delivered in 1854 in Peoria, Illinois. |
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... Judge Douglas replied to me—and as he is to reply to me here, I shall attempt to anticipate him, by noticing some of the points he made there.”2 At both places, Senator Douglas spoke before Lin- coln and then responded to him. By the ...
... Judge Douglas replied to me—and as he is to reply to me here, I shall attempt to anticipate him, by noticing some of the points he made there.”2 At both places, Senator Douglas spoke before Lin- coln and then responded to him. By the ...
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... Douglas, who wrote that “I have no secrets from him. I have implicit ... Judge Logan as a Sangamon County candidate for the Illinois State ... Judge Logan & Abrm Lincoln to the Sangamon Journal Office and had them published” as candidates ...
... Douglas, who wrote that “I have no secrets from him. I have implicit ... Judge Logan as a Sangamon County candidate for the Illinois State ... Judge Logan & Abrm Lincoln to the Sangamon Journal Office and had them published” as candidates ...
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... Douglas.” Koerner wrote that Shields “had been at the start unfriendly to the measure, but had yielded to Douglas ... Judge Lyman Trumbull and Chicago Congressman John Wentworth.59 Instead of uniting the Democratic Party, Douglas helped ...
... Douglas.” Koerner wrote that Shields “had been at the start unfriendly to the measure, but had yielded to Douglas ... Judge Lyman Trumbull and Chicago Congressman John Wentworth.59 Instead of uniting the Democratic Party, Douglas helped ...
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... justice.”84 Lincoln had long been among the state's leading speakers. He was “a standout stump speaker,” noted Lincoln scholar Douglas L. Wilson. “His eventual prominence and leadership in his political party was squarely based on such ...
... justice.”84 Lincoln had long been among the state's leading speakers. He was “a standout stump speaker,” noted Lincoln scholar Douglas L. Wilson. “His eventual prominence and leadership in his political party was squarely based on such ...
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... Douglas and Lincoln again appeared together at Bloomington. Douglas talked ... Judge was irritated. He inquired of Mr. Fell, with some majesty of manner ... Douglas, “I am now in the region of the Old Line Whig. When I am in Northern ...
... Douglas and Lincoln again appeared together at Bloomington. Douglas talked ... Judge was irritated. He inquired of Mr. Fell, with some majesty of manner ... Douglas, “I am now in the region of the Old Line Whig. When I am in Northern ...
Contenido
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THE IDEAS AND ARGUMENTS 101 | 101 |
V THE ROAD FROM PEORIA 153 | 153 |
VI CHALLENGING DRED SCOTT THE SUPREME COURT AND DOUGLAS 189 | 189 |
VII PEORIA CHARACTERIZES THE LINCOLN PRESIDENCY 217 | 217 |
VIII CODA 257 | 257 |
Full Text of Speech at Peoria Illinois 289 | 289 |
Acknowledgments 329 | 329 |
Milestones in the Lives of Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A Douglas 341 | 341 |
Notes 352 | 352 |
Bibliography 382 | 382 |
Index 396 | 396 |
Back Cover | 413 |
IX THE PEORIA SPEECH AND THE HISTORIANS RECORD 269 | 269 |
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