“Macoupin County,” Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, September 14, 1858

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Macoupin County
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“Macoupin County,” Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, September 14, 1858, p. 2: 2.
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Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Overview (Divine, 2007)

Textbook
Robert A. Divine, et al., The American Story, 3rd ed., vol. 1 (New York:  Pearson Education, Inc., 2007), 369-370.
In the series of debates that focused national attention on the Illinois senatorial contest, Lincoln hammered away at the theme that Douglas a covert defender of slavery because he was not a principled opponent of it. Douglas responded by accusing Lincoln of endangering the Union by his talk of putting slavery on the path to extinction.
The American Story

“Untitled,” Louisville (KY) Journal, April 20, 1855

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“Untitled,” Louisville (KY) Journal, April 20, 1855, p. 3: 1.
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“Report,” Rochester (NY) Frederick Douglass' Paper, March 4, 1852

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NOTE: This is NOT entire report
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Report
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“Report,” Rochester (NY) Frederick Douglass' Paper, March 4, 1852, p. 1: 3.
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"Underground Railroad," Charleston (SC) Mercury, August 25, 1856

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Underground Railroad
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"Underground Railroad," Charleston (SC) Mercury, August 25, 1856, p. 2: 6.
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“The Audience at Charleston,” Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, September 22, 1858

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The Audience at Charleston – Douglas had the People with him
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“The Audience at Charleston – Douglas had the People with him,” Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, September 22, 1858, p. 1: 1.
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“Mr. English on the English Bill,” New York Herald, September 19, 1858

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Mr. English on the English Bill
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“Mr. English on the English Bill,” New York Herald, September 19, 1858, p. 4.
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