Night shift workers who have trouble sleeping may have a condition known as shift work sleep disorder. âWorking non-traditional shifts interferes with the bodyâs circadian rhythms,â says sleep expert Tina Waters, MD. âMost of us are awake during the day because our bodyâs internal clock is keeping us awake.
Election to Congress in 1854 and the Mexican War brought the issue of the expansion of slave territory to the nation's attention. Lincoln formed a clearer position on slavery. He was opposed to black equality and had no intention of disturbing slavery in slave states.
The issue with Lincoln was thisâ¦ Although Lincoln was willing to compromise on the issue of slavery â obviously to avoid a Civil War if he could â he had strongly argued that slavery was wrong in principle. This was unacceptable to many Southerners.