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Abraham Lincoln Knox College
East Galesburg, Illinois · 1858
Historical Marker Database · Mark Parker
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On this site, Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas held their fifth debate on October 7, 1858, an event later recognized on its one hundredth anniversary.
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East Galesburg, Illinois · USA
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Stephen A. Douglas at Knox College
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The Fifth Debate
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