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1948 Democratic National Convention
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/1948_Democratic_National_Convention
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
political event
gptkbp:attendedBy
gptkb:Alben_W._Barkley
gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
gptkb:Hubert_Humphrey
gptkb:Richard_Russell_Jr.
gptkb:Strom_Thurmond
gptkb:Estes_Kefauver
Sam Rayburn
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate
1948-07-14
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:1952_Democratic_National_Convention
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
1948 Democratic National Convention
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:mainVenue
gptkb:Convention_Hall_(Philadelphia)
gptkbp:mediaCoverage
gptkb:ABC
gptkb:CBS
gptkb:NBC
gptkbp:nominatedFor
gptkb:Alben_W._Barkley
gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:notableEvent
Formation of the States' Rights Democratic Party (Dixiecrats)
Adoption of a strong civil rights plank
Walkout by Southern delegates
gptkbp:organizedBy
gptkb:Democratic_Party_(United_States)
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:1944_Democratic_National_Convention
gptkbp:resultedIn
gptkb:Truman-Barkley_ticket_for_1948_election
Rise of Dixiecrats
Split in Democratic Party
gptkbp:significantSpeechBy
gptkb:Alben_W._Barkley
gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
gptkb:Hubert_Humphrey
gptkbp:startDate
1948-07-12
gptkbp:theme
Civil rights
Postwar America
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:United_States_presidential_nominating_conventions
gptkbp:bfsLayer
4