Lincoln-Douglas Freeport Debate Preview
1998-12-24T13:08:12-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvOGVhXC8wNTk5MDQtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Historians and participants discussed the historical context of the Lincoln-Douglas debates and their significance, especially the second debate in Freeport, Illinois. Senator Simon, who wrote a book about Lincoln’s career as a state legislator, and Representative Manzullo also participated. Telephone lines were also opened for viewer comments.
Robert Schmelzle described the 1958 Lincoln-Douglas Debate Centennial.
Professor Roger Wilkins outlined how the Constitutional Convention dealt
with the issues of slavery and the slave trade.
Robert Schmelzle described the 1958 Lincoln-Douglas Debate Centennial.
Professor Roger Wilkins outlined how the Constitutional Convention dealt
with the issues of slavery and the slave trade.
Historians and participants discussed the historical context of the Lincoln-Douglas debates and their significance, especially the second debate… read more
Historians and participants discussed the historical context of the Lincoln-Douglas debates and their significance, especially the second debate in Freeport, Illinois. Senator Simon, who wrote a book about Lincoln’s career as a state legislator, and Representative Manzullo also participated. Telephone lines were also opened for viewer comments.
Robert Schmelzle described the 1958 Lincoln-Douglas Debate Centennial.
Professor Roger Wilkins outlined how the Constitutional Convention dealt
with the issues of slavery and the slave trade. close
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