Primary source material is presented with audio and pictures in an effort to engage the user.
Students enter the parlor of a home where they are greeted and have the opportunity to play games.
While touring the home, clickable objects become animated. The library contains the complete searchable texts of the Lincoln-Douglas debates. The texts can be printed or copied to disk. A visit to the sitting room and gallery leads to debate speeches and political cartoons. Students view video clips of the debate reenactments from the C-SPAN broadcasts of 1994.