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Found this on a cement pole in Freeport while walking to the debate square.
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| Lincoln/Douglas Debate |
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| Abraham Lincoln |
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| Senator Stephen Douglas |
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| Debate Square |
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| The road to civil war |
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| Lincoln's Hat |
Discovered that the Lincoln/Douglas debates happened in Freeport, Illinois-August 27, 1858.










Interesting!
ReplyDeleteWhat beautiful color you have in the leaves right now!
Have a wonderful day!
Lea
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So nice to know of a place like this through your pics.
ReplyDeleteWonderful photos of very dramatic sculptures ~ great post ~ (A Creative Harbor) ^_^
ReplyDeleteVery interesting and enjoyable post on a little piece of history.
ReplyDeleteGreat to see this iconic subject!
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