1881 State of the Union Address

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gptkbp:audience Members of Congress
gptkbp:content_type Official government document
gptkbp:context Post-Civil War America
gptkbp:contributed_to Political discourse
gptkbp:date December 6, 1881
1881-12-06
gptkbp:depicted_in A reflection of presidential priorities
gptkbp:duration Approximately 1 hour.
gptkbp:followed_by Public discussions
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gptkbp:format Written address
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:47th_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:historical_context Post-Civil War America
gptkbp:historical_significance Reflects the issues of the time
First address after Garfield's election.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1881 State of the Union Address
gptkbp:impact Influenced future addresses
gptkbp:influenced Future State of the Union Addresses
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in Political scientists
gptkbp:is_attended_by gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legislation Various bills discussed
gptkbp:length Approximately 10,000 words
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:media_coverage Newspapers of the time
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Garfield's_assassination_attempt
gptkbp:notable_quote Garfield's remarks on unity
" The future of our country depends on the education of our youth."
" We must have a government of laws, and not of men."
" The nation must be prepared for any emergency."
" The strength of our nation lies in its unity."
" We must protect the rights of all citizens."
" We should strive for peace with all nations."
" The great question of the day is the question of labor."
" The prosperity of the nation depends on the prosperity of the laboring classes."
" The government should be a friend to the working man."
" We should encourage the development of our natural resources."
gptkbp:part_of Presidential tradition
gptkbp:plot_summary History books
gptkbp:precedes gptkb:1882_State_of_the_Union_Address
gptkbp:president gptkb:Colonel_James_A._Garfield
James A. Garfield's presidency
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Congressional_Record
gptkbp:related_to American politics
gptkbp:responds_to Congressional reaction
gptkbp:significance First address delivered by Garfield
Outlines the administration's policies and priorities.
gptkbp:style Formal
gptkbp:subject gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Social_issues
gptkb:public_transportation_system
gptkb:Embassy
gptkb:Federal_budget
gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkb:National_security
gptkb:project
gptkb:Public_health
gptkb:technology
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Civil rights
Immigration
Monetary policy
Taxation
Trade policy
Health care
Labor relations
Political reform
Judicial matters
Domestic policy
Civil service reform
State rights
Military affairs
Public welfare
gptkbp:type Political speech
gptkbp:year 1881
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Colonel_James_A._Garfield
gptkb:1882_State_of_the_Union_Address
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