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Portrait of Stephen Arnold Douglas (1813-1861), an Illinois American politician, known for having passed the Kansas-Nebraska Act (Kansas Nebraska) in 1854. Colour engraving of the 19th century
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Portrait of Stephen Arnold Douglas (1813-1861), an Illinois American politician, known for having passed the Kansas-Nebraska Act (Kansas Nebraska) in 1854. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4950869 Portrait of Stephen Arnold Douglas (1813-1861), an Illinois American politician, known for having passed the Kansas-Nebraska Act (Kansas Nebraska) in 1854. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Portrait of Stephen Arnold Douglas (1813-1861), an Illinois American politician, known for having passed the Kansas-Nebraska Act (Kansas Nebraska) in 1854. Colour engraving of the 19th century); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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This colour engraving from the 19th century depicts the esteemed American politician, Stephen Arnold Douglas. Known for his pivotal role in passing the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1854, Douglas was a prominent figure in Illinois politics during his time. His legacy as a skilled statesman and advocate for popular sovereignty is immortalized in this portrait.
The intricate details of this engraving capture Douglas' dignified presence and political acumen. The artist has skillfully portrayed his features with precision, showcasing the determination and intelligence that defined him as a leader. From his piercing gaze to his distinguished attire, every aspect of Douglas' persona is brought to life in this artwork.
As one gazes upon this portrait, they are transported back to a crucial period in American history when debates over slavery and territorial expansion were at their peak. Douglas' influence on these issues cannot be understated, making him a significant figure in shaping the nation's trajectory.
Overall, this print serves as a poignant reminder of Stephen Arnold Douglas' enduring impact on American politics and society. It stands as a testament to his contributions and serves as an inspiration for future generations of leaders striving to make a difference.
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