....The Lincoln Douglas Debates
The key issue in the Lincoln-Douglas debates was slavery. Lincoln and Douglas were viewed as contenders for the 1860 presidential election.
In the 1858 election for senator. During this event, Lincoln and Douglas held a series of debates, known as the Lincoln-Douglas debates.
slavery
(an abolitionist)
1858
U.S. senator
antislavery forces
slavery
Aswer
Ilinois
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates - 1976 TV was released on: USA: 8 October 1994