Lincoln-Douglas Freeport Debate Review

Professors Juliet Walker and Stephen Oates discussed their impressions of this re-enactment. They also talked about the effects that the… read more

Professors Juliet Walker and Stephen Oates discussed their impressions of this re-enactment. They also talked about the effects that the Freeport debate had on the career of Senator Douglas and the presidential election of 1860. Professor Robert Johannsen discussed the personal traits of Senator Douglas and his political career. Telephone lines were also opened and spectators and participants were interviewed for their reactions to the debate. Mandy Hill was a C-SPAN Lincoln-Douglas Essay winner. close

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Lincoln-Douglas Freeport Debate Review

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Program ID:
59905-1
Category:
C-SPAN Specials
Format:
Call-In
Location:
Freeport, Illinois, United States
First Aired:
Aug 27, 1994 | 5:38pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Sep 01, 2001 | 3:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Aug 27, 1994 | 5:38pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 28, 1994 | 6:00am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Nov 13, 1994 | 3:36pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 26, 1994 | 6:36am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 24, 1998 | 5:44pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 01, 2001 | 3:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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