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Differences between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas?

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Dougless view slavery in territories . Lincoln thought the federal should ban it
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One of the biggest differences between Douglas' and Lincoln's views on slavery is that, unlike Lincoln, Douglas did not consider slavery a moral issue, an agonizing dilemma, nor was it an issue that would tear the Union apart. ... Lincoln's stellar performance in these debates enabled his nomination for President in 1860.

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