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aug 21, 1858 - Lincoln and Douglas Debates Begin

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Abraham Lincoln (Republican) and Stephen A. Douglas (Democrat) start their political debates and thoughts on why they would be a better president.

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aug 21, 1858
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~ 167 years ago