American Legends: The Life of Stephen Douglas

by Charles River Editors

Book Overview

*Explains the central issues of the 1850s, including the Missouri Compromise, the Kansas-Nebraska Act, popular sovereignty and the Dred Scott Decision. *Includes pictures of Douglas and other important people, places, and events in his life.
*Includes a Bibliography for further reading.
"Now, I hold that Illinois had a right to abolish and prohibit slavery as she did, and I hold that Kentucky has the same right to continue and protect slavery...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1986505812
• ISBN13: 9781986505819
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"