Stephen A. Douglas

Book Review: He Has the People: Abraham Lincoln and the Election of 1860

by Patrick Kelly-Fischer

Posted on October 29, 2026

Book Review: How Lincoln Won: The 1860 Presidential Election and the Origins of the Civil War

by ECWGuestReview

Posted on October 8, 2026

Who Will Go?: Jefferson Buford and the Recruitment of Alabama Emigrants to Oppose Free State Settlement of Kansas – Part I

by Tim Talbott

Posted on March 16, 2026

“Only Patriots―or Traitors”: Douglas, Logan, and the Secession Crisis in Southern Illinois

by M. A. Kleen

Posted on March 9, 2026

Men of Renown: Civil War Remembrance in 1900

by Arie De Young

Posted on September 18, 2025

Book Review: Holding the Political Center in Illinois: Conservatism and Union on the Brink of the Civil War

by ECWGuestReview

Posted on January 23, 2025

Book Review: Lincoln’s Rise to Eloquence: How He Gained the Presidential Nomination

by Kevin Donovan

Posted on December 12, 2024

Book Review: Decade of Disunion: How Massachusetts and South Carolina Led the Way to Civil War, 1849-1861

by ECWGuestReview

Posted on October 3, 2024

Book Review: Chorus of the Union: How Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas Set Aside Their Rivalry to Save the Nation

by ECWGuestReview

Posted on July 25, 2024