The Long Pursuit: Abraham Lincoln's Thirty-Year Struggle With Stephen Douglas for the Heart and Soul of America

Authors

Brian Dirck

ISBN

9780060852092

Price

$24.95 hardcover

Publisher

Smithsonian Books

Abstract

The Lincoln-Douglas Rivalry

The Long Pursuit draws its title from author Roy Morris's belief that Abraham Lincoln's antebellum political competition with Stephen Douglas, during which Lincoln continually tried to equal the political fortune of his more famous Illinois rival, constituted n....

DOI

10.31390/cwbr.10.3.20

Recommended Citation

Dirck, Brian (2008) "The Long Pursuit: Abraham Lincoln's Thirty-Year Struggle With Stephen Douglas for the Heart and Soul of America," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 10 : Iss. 3 .
DOI: 10.31390/cwbr.10.3.20
Available at: https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol10/iss3/20