The
Lincoln-Douglas Debates
David Zarefsky
| Ottawa | August 21, 1858 |
| Freeport | August 27, 1858 |
| Jonesboro | September 15, 1858 |
| Charleston | September 18, 1858 |
| Galesburg | October 7, 1858 |
| Quincy | October 13, 1858 |
| Alton | October 15, 1858 |
Texts of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates
Angle, Paul M., ed. The Complete Lincoln-Douglas Debates of 1858. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 1991
Johannsen, Robert W., ed., The Lincoln-Douglas Debates of 1858: 150th Anniversary Edition. New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 2008.
Holzer, Harold, ed. The Lincoln-Douglas Debates: The First Complete, Unexpurgated Text. New York: HarperCollins, 1993.
Lincoln: Speeches and Writings. Library of America Edition, 1989
Major Studies of the Debates
Jaffa, Harry W. Crisis of the House Divided: An Interpretation of the Issues in the Lincoln-Douglas Debates. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 1959.
Zarefsky, David. Lincoln, Douglas, and Slavery: In the Crucible of Public Debate. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 1990
Guelzo, Allen C. Lincoln and Douglas: The
Debates That Defined America. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2008.
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