Breckinridge's 1860 presidential campaign
GPTKB entity
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:campaign
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| gptkbp:campaign_literature |
pamphlets and speeches
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| gptkbp:campaigns |
focus on slavery issues
Southern wealthy donors rallies in the South |
| gptkbp:demographics |
white male voters
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| gptkbp:election |
Breckinridge's political career decline
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| gptkbp:election_result |
Lincoln's victory
Breckinridge received 18.1% of the popular vote Breckinridge won 72 electoral votes |
| gptkbp:election_year |
1860
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
examined in Civil War studies
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
pre-Civil War America
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| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
historical analyses
political manifestos voter registration records campaign strategy documents voter surveys debate transcripts election pamphlets political cartoons of the era campaign speeches archived state election results convention proceedings campaign reports campaign diaries campaign memorabilia election posters letters from supporters newspaper articles from 1860 official campaign announcements party platform statements |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first major split in the Democratic Party
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Breckinridge's 1860 presidential campaign
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| gptkbp:impact |
increased sectional tensions
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| gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of |
gptkb:Southern_Democrats
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| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
gptkb:Lincoln-Douglas_debates
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| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:Constitutional_Union_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party |
| gptkbp:key_issues |
states' rights
expansion of slavery economic interests of the South |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Southern_secession_movement
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
limited coverage
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| gptkbp:notable_nominees |
gptkb:John_C._Breckinridge
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| gptkbp:opponent |
gptkb:John_Bell
gptkb:Stephen_A._Douglas gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln |
| gptkbp:party |
gptkb:Southern_Democratic_Party
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| gptkbp:platform |
pro-slavery
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| gptkbp:result |
defeated
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| gptkbp:runs_through |
gptkb:Joseph_Lane
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| gptkbp:significant_event |
gptkb:Constitution
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| gptkbp:slogan |
nan
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| gptkbp:state |
Southern states
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| gptkbp:user_base |
gptkb:oppression
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_Cabell_Breckinridge
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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