{"id":363,"date":"2009-06-22T09:10:52","date_gmt":"2009-06-22T14:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/blog\/?p=363"},"modified":"2010-06-16T10:59:31","modified_gmt":"2010-06-16T15:59:31","slug":"lincoln-douglas-debates-resource-for-teachers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/2009\/06\/22\/lincoln-douglas-debates-resource-for-teachers\/","title":{"rendered":"Lincoln-Douglas Debates Resource for Teachers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormalCxSpFirst\"><a href=\"http:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/files\/2009\/07\/lincdougfirst2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-388\" title=\"lincdougfirst2\" src=\"http:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/files\/2009\/07\/lincdougfirst2-300x148.jpg\" alt=\"Lincoln Douglas Debates\" width=\"300\" height=\"148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/files\/2009\/07\/lincdougfirst2-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/files\/2009\/07\/lincdougfirst2.jpg 760w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The Northern University of Illinois page, <a href=\"http:\/\/lincoln.lib.niu.edu\/lincolndouglas\/\">The Lincoln\/Douglas Debates of 1858<\/a>, offers wide-ranging coverage of the historic oratory campaign. The site houses numerous primary documents including debate transcripts, maps, and contemporary press coverage. Also, The Lincoln\/Douglas Debates of 1858 provides a video podcast on the debates by Columbia&#8217;s Eric Foner as well as lessons plans for teachers that include brief descriptions of the debate topics and guided reading assignments for students. This site would be a great addition to any history teacher&#8217;s repertoire of resources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Northern University of Illinois page, The Lincoln\/Douglas Debates of 1858, offers wide-ranging coverage of the historic oratory campaign. The site houses numerous primary documents including debate transcripts, maps, and contemporary press coverage. Also, The Lincoln\/Douglas Debates of 1858 provides a video podcast on the debates by Columbia&#8217;s Eric Foner as well as lessons plans [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[77,82,12],"tags":[158],"class_list":["post-363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-antebellum-1840-1861","category-lesson-plans","category-maps","tag-campaigns-elections"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=363"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2047,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363\/revisions\/2047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}