Alabama's secession convention

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:cabinet_member gptkb:Governor_John_A._Winston
gptkbp:date January 1861
gptkbp:followed_by formation of the Confederate States of America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alabama's secession convention
gptkbp:influenced_by Southern secessionist sentiment
gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for pro-secession delegates
gptkbp:is_a_moment_of the history of the Confederacy
gptkbp:is_attended_by delegates from various counties
delegates from Alabama
prominent Alabama politicians
gptkbp:is_criticized_for Union supporters
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
newspapers of the time
gptkbp:is_reflected_in Southern nationalism
the political climate of the time
gptkbp:key_event Alabama's history
the formation of the Confederacy
gptkbp:led_to the establishment of a Confederate government in Alabama
gptkbp:location gptkb:Montgomery,_Alabama
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:American_history
Southern identity.
gptkbp:preceded_by the election of 1860
gptkbp:ratified_by the Ordinance of Secession
gptkbp:resulted_in Alabama's secession from the Union
gptkbp:resulted_in_the_formation_of the Alabama State Constitution of 1861
gptkbp:significance part of the American Civil War
gptkbp:voted_to_secede 61 to 39
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for other Southern states to secede
gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of the South's commitment to secession
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in the outbreak of the Civil War
gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to gptkb:the_Civil_War
the Battle of Fort Sumter
gptkbp:was_a_response_to the abolitionist movement
Northern aggression
the perceived threat to slavery
the election of a Republican president
the failure of compromise efforts
the perceived failure of the federal government
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for Alabama's political landscape
gptkbp:was_characterized_by debate over slavery
emotional speeches
gptkbp:was_convened_to_discuss the future of Alabama in the Union
gptkbp:was_followed_by the establishment of Confederate military units in Alabama
gptkbp:was_held_in_response_to the election of Abraham Lincoln
gptkbp:was_influenced_by the Democratic Party's platform
the ideology of states' rights
the economic interests of the South
the writings of Southern leaders
gptkbp:was_marked_by political divisions within Alabama
gptkbp:was_part_of the larger secession movement in the South
secession conventions across the South
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alabama_State_Capitol
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4