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Lincoln-Douglas · Sep / Oct 2026
Outer Space Colonization
454 cards · 122 sources · 338 pages · Updated Aug. 30
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Topic map
Topic and literature map
Argument file
Arguments, warrants, and responses
Evidence card
Citation, author qualifications, and evidence text
Brief sample
Publication structure
Organization
The path from topic map to argument file, evidence, and responses.
Readability
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