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Controversy over whether slavery was at the root of the tariff issue dates back at least as far as the Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858. [6] During the debate at Alton, Lincoln said that slavery was the root cause of the Nullification crisis over a tariff, while his challenger Stephen Douglas disagreed.
The Great Hippocampus Question was a 19th-century scientific controversy about the anatomy of ape and human uniqueness. The dispute between Thomas Henry Huxley and Richard Owen became central to the scientific debate on human evolution that followed Charles Darwin's publication of On the Origin of Species.
The series of seven debates in 1858 between Abraham Lincoln and Senator Stephen A. Douglas for U.S. Senate were true, face-to-face debates, with no moderator; the candidates took it in turns to open each debate with a one-hour speech, then the other candidate had an hour and a half to rebut, and finally the first candidate closed the debate with a half-hour response.
The vice presidential debate scheduled for next Tuesday between Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) and Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) will be the most important such meeting in U.S. history, according to one ...
The Pacificus-Helviticus Debates of 1793–1794: Toward the Completion of the American Founding. Liberty Fund. ISBN 9780865976887. Morse, John (1876). The Life of Alexander Hamilton. Little, Brown and Company. ISBN 9780722291238. Lofgren, Charles A. (1972). "War-Making Under the Constitution: The Original Understanding". The Yale Law Journal.
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In this exceedingly tight election race, Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance are serving up one of the most consequential vice presidential debates in U.S. history, one that could make or ...
Pacificus-Helvidius Debates; Panalo; Participation of Ukrainians in the suppression of the Warsaw Uprising; Porter–MacKenzie debate; Pre-Māori settlement of New Zealand theories; Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935