Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Douglas Springfield Speech (Zarefsky, 1990)

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David Zarefsky, Lincoln, Douglas, and Slavery: In the Crucible of Public Debate (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1990), 47.
The following week Douglas spoke in Springfield. There he cavalierly dismissed the charge that he was part of a conspiracy to obtain a second Dred Scott decision. Lincoln was not present at the time but spoke in Springfield the next day.
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