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Your search for: "Stephen A Douglas"


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Research Topics on: "Stephen A Douglas"

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Books on: "Stephen A Douglas"

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Journal Articles on: "Stephen A Douglas"

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Newspaper Articles on: "Stephen A Douglas"

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  • Sculptor's Lasting Fame Rests on Lincoln Life Mask; Leonard Volk Makes 'Picture' at Time of Nomination
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, August 4, 2007
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...related by marriage to Lincolns chief political rival, Stephen A. Douglas. In fact, Douglas had defrayed the cost of Volks...Chicago studio, is shown with busts he created of Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln. The sculptors 1860 life mask...
     
  • Celebrating Lincoln Honoring Our 16th President on His 200th Birthday
    Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September 1, 2008
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...campaign, and hear Abraham Lincoln debate Sen. Stephen A. Douglas over the issues tearing apart the nation in 1858...assassination? Or that the former presidents chief rival, Stephen A. Douglas, made a mark in McHenry? And how about the stories...
     
  • In Their Own Words
    Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), October 12, 2008
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...was running for election. At least that is what Stephen A. Douglas will argue when he takes on his longtime rival at...marrying, Mary Todd had many suitors, including Stephen A. Douglas Lincolns later political rival. Eleanor Roosevelt...
     
  • Lincoln, Douglas to Spar Again Actors to Re-enact Historic Debate
    Newspaper article by Dave Heun; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 15, 2008
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...occasions in 1858 to listen to Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas debate the most pressing issues facing the state...Gugala that he resembled Lincolns great nemesis, Stephen A. Douglas. So he set his sights on a historic figure he considered...
     
  • Actorsre-Createhistoricdebate
    Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), October 11, 2008
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...was running for election. At least that is what Stephen A. Douglas will argue when he takes on his longtime rival at...marrying, Mary Todd had many suitors, including Stephen A. Douglas Lincolns later political rival. Eleanor Roosevelt...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: "Stephen A Douglas"

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  • Johnson, Herschel Vespasian
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...A proponent of both states rights and unionism, Johnson in 1860 ran unsuccessfully for the vice presidency with Stephen A. Douglas against Abraham Lincoln. Although he opposed secession, Johnson later served (1862 65) in the Confederate senate...
     
  • United States
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...absorbed in the new antislavery Republican party. The Democrats were also torn, and the compromise policies of Stephen A. Douglas were of dwindling satisfaction to a divided nation. Moderation could not withstand the impact of the decision in...
     
  • Republican Party
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...these were bids for support among Westerners, farmers, and eastern manufacturing interests. Lincolns victory over Stephen A. Douglas, John C. Breckinridge, and John Bell was the signal for the secession of the Southern states, and the Civil...
     
  • Popular Sovereignty
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...ambiguous, since proponents disagreed as to the stage of territorial development at which the decision should be made. Stephen A. Douglas , principal promoter of the doctrine, wanted the choice made at an early stage of settlement; others felt that...
     
  • Lincoln, Abraham
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...into politics in 1854, when he was caught up in the rising quarrel over slavery. He stoutly opposed the policy of Stephen A. Douglas and particularly the Kansas-Nebraska Act . In a speech at Springfield, repeated at Peoria, he attacked the compromises...
     

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