The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 3: The Lincoln-Douglas Debates

About this book

In the heated climate of pre-Civil War America, the Lincoln-Douglas debates emerged as a pivotal moment in the struggle over slavery and national identity. "The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 3: The Lincoln-Douglas Debates" captures the essence of these confrontations, showcasing Lincoln's compelling arguments for unalienable rights and the moral imperative of freedom. This volume serves as a crucial resource for students and civic activists seeking to understand the complexities of American democracy and the enduring legacy of these debates. Through Lincoln's eloquence and strategic rhetoric, readers will gain insight into the ideological battles that shaped a nation. Engage with this essential document to explore the foundations of civil rights and political discourse in America.

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