Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:public_speaker
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gptkbp:date |
February 27, 1860
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gptkbp:deliveredBy |
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
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gptkbp:followedBy |
Lincoln's presidential campaign speeches
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gptkbp:historicalName |
delivered before the 1860 presidential election
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cooper Union Address
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gptkbp:impact |
increased Lincoln's national profile
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:length |
over 7,000 words
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Cooper_Union,_New_York_City
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
widely reported in newspapers
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gptkbp:notableQuote |
Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith, let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
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gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Lincoln–Douglas_debates
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gptkbp:purpose |
to address the expansion of slavery
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gptkbp:significance |
helped Abraham Lincoln secure the Republican nomination for president
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gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:U.S._Constitution
gptkb:Founding_Fathers slavery |
gptkbp:targetAudience |
general public
Republican Party members |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:speeches_and_writings_of_Abraham_Lincoln
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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