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6. März 2017 · Stephen Douglas was an influential senator from Illinois who became one of the most powerful politicians in America during the decade preceding the Civil War. He was involved in major legislation, including the controversial Kansas-Nebraska Act, and was Abraham Lincoln's opponent in a landmark series of political debates in 1858.
Stephen Arnold Douglas (23 tháng 4 năm 1813 - 3 tháng 6 năm 1861) là một chính khách và luật sư người Hoa Kỳ đến từ tiểu bang Illinois, cũng là người đã phác thảo ra Đạo luật Kansas – Nebraska vào năm 1854. Đồng thời, ông cũng từng là Thành viên của Hạ viện bang Illinois từ năm ...
Stephen Douglas. Date of Birth - Death April 23, 1813-June 3, 1861. Although a complex statesman, Stephen Douglas stood as one of the leading political figures in the coming of the American Civil War. Stephen Douglas was born in the midst of the War of 1812, on April 23, 1813, in Brandon, Vermont and grew up on his uncle’s farm in the state.
29. Okt. 2009 · The Lincoln-Douglas debates were a series of seven public debates in 1858 between Republican challenger Abraham Lincoln and incumbent Democratic Senator Stephen A. Douglas. The main topic was ...
Stephen A. Douglas, (born April 23, 1813, Brandon, Vt., U.S.—died June 3, 1861, Chicago, Ill.), U.S. politician. He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives (1843–47) and Senate (1847–61), where he strongly supported the Union and national expansion. To settle the bitter dispute over the extension of slavery to the territories, he developed the policy of popular sovereignty. He ...
11. Aug. 2023 · Stephen Douglas was the only son and second-born of two children of Stephen Arnold Douglas and Sarah Fisk Douglass. Stephen Douglass dropped the last “s” in the family name later in life. Stephen Douglas’s father was a successful physician who died unexpectedly of a heart attack on July 1, 1813, just nine weeks after his son’s birth.
