Becoming Lincoln
We Rose Fighting
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
- Editora: Podcast
- Duração: 0:34:20
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Nursing his own ambitions and trying to hold onto his power in the U.S. Senate, Stephen Douglas agreed to introduce legislation repealing the Missouri Compromise and opening the upper Midwest to slavery. The brazen assault by pro-slavery forces upended the nation's party system and brought Abraham Lincoln to the forefront of the forces opposing Douglas and defending the Declaration of Independence.