Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas meet in the fifth debate of the series in the college town of Galesburg, Illinois. Knox College was the venue and Douglas seemed to be tiring and Lincoln growing stronger.
Source Citation
Allen C. Guelzo, Lincoln and Douglas: The Debates that Defined America (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2008), 215.
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