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Abraham Lincoln's great speech: His time in Illinois leading up to the presidency

November 22, 2013 08:24 PM

Statues mark the site where Lincoln and Douglas debated in Alton, Ill.
Statues mark the site where Lincoln and Douglas debated in Alton, Ill. Belleville News-Democrat
Statues mark the site where Lincoln and Douglas debated in Alton, Ill. Belleville News-Democrat

The Belleville News-Democrat has chronicled Abraham Lincoln's time in Illinois leading up to his presidency in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address.

Read more from the News-Democrat at: http://www.bnd.com/lincoln/

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