Properties (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
speech
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gptkbp:addresses |
Northern aggression
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gptkbp:advocatesFor |
immediate secession
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gptkbp:analyzes |
Constitutional rights
the role of slavery in politics |
gptkbp:associated_with |
Howell_Cobb's_political_career
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gptkbp:audience |
gptkb:Congress
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Howell_Cobb
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gptkbp:callsFor |
unity_among_Southern_states
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gptkbp:context |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
understanding_of_Civil_War_causes
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gptkbp:date |
1860
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gptkbp:delivers |
gptkb:House_of_Representatives
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gptkbp:description |
Southern_grievances
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gptkbp:discusses |
economic reasons for secession
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gptkbp:documentType |
political speech
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gptkbp:emphasizes |
Southern_identity
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gptkbp:format |
written text
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
pivotal_moment_in_U.S._history
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
pre-Civil War America
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cobb's Speech on Secession
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gptkbp:impact |
increased_tensions_between_North_and_South
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gptkbp:influence |
Southern_states
|
gptkbp:influenced |
Southern_political_thought
|
gptkbp:inspiration |
future secessionist leaders
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gptkbp:internationalClassification |
divided opinions
|
gptkbp:is |
a primary source document.
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
secessionist movement
political discourse of the time |
gptkbp:is_studied_in |
historical literature
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gptkbp:is_used_in |
historical analyses
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gptkbp:keyFunction |
states' rights
preservation of slavery |
gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:legacy |
debate over secession
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:maintainedBy |
historical archives
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gptkbp:notableQuote |
'The Union is not worth preserving.'
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gptkbp:notableWork |
secession
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gptkbp:outcome |
formation_of_the_Confederacy
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gptkbp:public_perception |
radical by some contemporaries
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gptkbp:reflects |
Southern_fears
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
Secession crisis
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
other secession speeches
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gptkbp:significance |
justification for secession
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