Advertisement

Topic - Stephen A. Douglas

Related Stories

Chicago park renamed for abolitionist Frederick Douglass

Associated Press

FILE - In this May 22, 2020 file photo, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker answers questions from the media, from his office at the Illinois State Capitol, in Springfield, Ill., in front of a painting painting depicting a political debate in Charleston, Ill., on Sept. 18, 1858 between Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln. (Justin L. Fowler/The State Journal-Register via AP, Pool File)/The State Journal-Register via AP)

Allen Guelzo, Princeton scholar, Lincoln should be remove if Illinois pulls Douglas statue

By John O'Connor - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 22, 2020 file photo, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker answers questions from the media, from his office at the Illinois State Capitol, in Springfield, Ill., in front of a painting painting depicting a political debate in Charleston, Ill., on Sept. 18, 1858 between Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln. (Justin L. Fowler/The State Journal-Register via AP, Pool File)/The State Journal-Register via AP)

Douglas statue comes down, but Lincoln had racist views, too

By JOHN O'CONNOR - Associated Press

A statue of Stephen Douglas stands in front of the east entrance to the Illinois State Capitol, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020, in Springfield, Ill. Illinois officials approved Wednesday the removal of the statue of the 19th century senator from Illinois who owned slaves and espoused the notion that each territory should decide whether slavery would be allowed. (Justin L. Fowler/The State Journal-Register via AP)

Douglas’ statue to be removed from Illinois Capitol lawn

By JOHN O'CONNOR - Associated Press

Springfield’s Douglas Park could be renamed for Douglass

Associated Press

Speaker calls to remove Stephen Douglas imagery from Capitol

Associated Press

Today in Nebraska-January

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Today in Nebraska-January

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Stephen Douglas the subject of June 3 lecture at tomb

Associated Press

Today in Nebraska-January

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Republican presidential candidates from left, Chris Christie, Marco Rubio, Ben Carson, Scott Walker, Donald Trump, Jeb Bush, Mike Huckabee, Ted Cruz, Rand Paul, and John Kasich take the stage for the first Republican presidential debate at the Quicken Loans Arena Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

EDITORIAL: Authentic presidential debate about candidates, not entertainers

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Lincoln and the Power of the Press: The War for Public Opinion’

By John R. Coyne Jr.

Illustration Lincoln Douglas by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

TAUBE: Obama and Romney should debate Lincoln-Douglas-style

By Michael Taube

Abraham Lincoln

PRUDEN: GOP debate pundits: Fluff, trivia and the real thing

By Wesley Pruden - The Washington Times