Introduction: From Lincoln and Douglas to Nixon and Kennedy -- The least man I ever saw -- Take care of your old Whigs -- A David greater than Goliath -- For God's sake, Linder, come up -- In the face ...

JONESBORO, Ill. -- History buffs and Lincoln fans can get their fill of both in Southern Illinois on Saturday and Sunday. Activities commemorating the 150 anniversary of the Lincoln-Douglas debates ...

MATTOON — The Lincoln-Douglas debates, including the one in Charleston, and their central argument over whether the Declaration of Independence truly meant "all men are created equal" culminated in ...

To The Herald-Whig: The recent article in The Quincy Herald-Whig titled "Scholz shares update on Lincoln celebration" (April 17) caught my attention. It was written by staff writer Edward Husar. To ...

JONESBORO - Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas will return to Jonesboro next weekend, 150 years after their famous 1858 senatorial debate there. Historical impersonators of Lincoln and Douglas will ...

QUINCY — The Lincoln-Douglas Debate Interpretive Center reopens Friday night with a new way of telling its story. Advisory board members oversaw an 18-month, $80,000 project adding state-of-the-art ...

The Lost Lincoln-Douglas Debate at the Trump Saloon shows the fake news media is totally unfair. And very rude. Credit: Wikicommons Historians have recently discovered the transcript of an eighth ...

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Editor’s note: The following lightly edited excerpt is from Chicago writer Edward Robert McClelland’s new book, “Chorus of the Union: How Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas Set Aside Their Rivalry to ...

A radical change could be coming to the three fall presidential and one vice presidential debates. Instead of President Obama and his opponent giving 90 second answers and 30 second retorts, the ...