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单词 lincoln-douglas debates
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Lincoln-Douglas debates


A series of debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas in 1858, when both were campaigning for election to the United States Senate from Illinois. Much of the debating concerned slavery and its extension into territories such as Kansas. The debates transformed Lincoln into a national figure and led to his election to the presidency in 1860.

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linchpin, Lincocin, Lincoln, Lincoln, Abraham, Lincoln Center, Lincoln-Douglas debates, Lincolnesque, Lincoln green, Lincolnian, Lincolniana, Lincoln Memorial
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