TY - BOOK AU - Peck,Graham A. TI - Making an antislavery nation: Lincoln, Douglas, and the battle over freedom SN - 9780252099960 AV - E449 .M355 2017 PY - 2017/// CY - Urbana PB - University of Illinois Press KW - Lincoln, Abraham, KW - Douglas, Stephen A. KW - Slavery KW - Political aspects KW - United States KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Antislavery movements KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Prelude: an inheritance of slavery --; The nation's conflict over slavery in miniature: Illinois, 1818-1824 --; Democrats, Whigs, and party conflict, 1825-1842 --; Manifest Destiny, slavery, and the rupture of the Democratic Party, 1843-1847 --; Advocates for an antislavery nation, 1837-1848 --; Stephen A. Douglas and the northern democratic origins of the Kansas-Nebraska Act, 1849-1854 --; The collapse of the Douglas democracy, 1854-1860 --; Abraham Lincoln and the triumph of an antislavery nationalism, 1854-1860 --; Conclusion: the northern Democrats' dilemma over slavery; 2; b UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1488542&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -