Following Lincoln as He Followed Douglas
by Georgiann Baldino
Price: $2.99 USD. 13810 words.
Language: English. Published on December 21, 2010. Nonfiction » History » American.
In 1858 Abraham Lincoln was a country lawyer. He entered the Illinois Senate race to oppose Stephen A. Douglas over the expansion of slavery. The repercussions of their debates shook political foundations all the way to Washington. Author Georgiann Baldino criss-crosses Illinois and retraces the dramatic campaign.