Buy this book on-line White, Horace : The Lincoln and Douglas Debates: An Address Before the Chicago Historical Society, February 17, 1914The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL, 1914
Original publisher's brown wrapper. Address given on February 17, 1914. Published July 1914. 6 1/4" x 9 1/2." Thirty-two pages, complete. Included are reprinted black and white portraits of Horace White, Stephen Douglas, and Abraham Lincoln and a reprinted letter of indorsement from Lincoln to Douglas. Two copies available at $37.50 each. Pages and covers of both copies are clean and intact. Former ownership inscription of "Ralph R. Ritzman" on front free endpaper of one copy. From Monaghan, the Lincoln Bibliography, no. 2170: "Chicago Tribune correspondent's account of the debates." This is Horace White's account of the Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858 during the Illinois state elections. He discusses the debates' connection to the Missouri Compromise of 1820 and the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 and details the significance of the debates as they centered upon topics of abolition, slavery, and states' rights.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Soft cover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of White, Horace : The Lincoln and Douglas Debates: An Address Before the Chicago Historical Society, February 17, 1914. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including collectables, out-of-print books, livres d'occasion, atlases and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |