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Who ran for the Senate against Stephen Douglas and had a series of debates of slavery with him?
Abraham Lincoln
Who ran for senate against Stephen Douglas and had a series of debates about slavery with him?
Abraham Lincoln
Who was Lincoln opponent in the US senate race?
In the famous senate race in which Abraham Lincoln made his name, his opponent was Stephen A. Douglas. The debates from this senate race are known as the Lincoln-Douglass debates.
Who was Lincoln's opponent in the senate race?
In the famous senate race in which Abraham Lincoln made his name, his opponent was Stephen A. Douglas. The debates from this senate race are known as the Lincoln-Douglass debates.
What was Stephen Douglas known for?
Stephen Douglas won against Abraham Lincoln when running for US Senate
Who debated against Stephen Douglas?
Abraham Lincoln debated against Stephen Douglas in the 1858 US Senate campaign, from Illinois.
Why did Americans pay special attention to the 1858 senate race in Illinois?
People were interested in the senate race because of the interesting and entertaining debates. Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas debated in what are known as the Lincoln-Douglas debates.
In what year do Lincoln and Douglas debate each other senate seat who won?
Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas debated each other during the Illinois Senate race in 1858. The series of debates, known as the Lincoln-Douglas debates, highlighted their differing views on slavery. Although Lincoln gained national recognition from the debates, Douglas ultimately won the Senate seat.
What was the main issue in the debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas in the 1858 Senate campaign?
abolition of slavery
What state was Abraham Lincoln in senate?
Abraham Lincoln ran for the US Senate from Illinois but lost to Stephen A. Douglas. The famous Lincoln-Douglas debates took place during this campaign.
Where was the Senate race that pitted Democrat Stephen A Douglas against?
Illinois
How did lincoln make himself look so good in the debates with Douglas?
Abraham Lincoln debated Frederick Douglass in the famous Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858. Of course it was Stephen Douglas. Something tells me Frederick would have had a tough time winning a Senate seat back then. Just a thought.
