Stephen A. Douglas (1910) - Henry Parker Willis - Bog

Stephen A. Douglas is a biography of the American politician and statesman who served as a United States Senator from Illinois from 1847 until his death in 1861. Written by Henry Parker Willis and originally published in 1910, this book provides a comprehensive overview of Douglas's life and career, including his early years in Vermont, his move to Illinois, his rise to political prominence, and his key role in shaping the nation's political landscape in the years leading up to the Civil War. The book also delves into Douglas's personal life, including his marriage, family, and friendships, as well as his views on slavery, states' rights, and other critical issues of the time. Featuring detailed research and insightful analysis, Stephen A. Douglas is an essential read for anyone interested in American history and politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.