Cooper Union Address

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:public_speaker
gptkbp:date February 27, 1860
gptkbp:deliveredBy gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:followedBy Lincoln's presidential campaign speeches
gptkbp:historicalName delivered before the 1860 presidential election
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cooper Union Address
gptkbp:impact increased Lincoln's national profile
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:length over 7,000 words
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cooper_Union,_New_York_City
gptkbp:mediaCoverage widely reported in newspapers
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.
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Lincoln–Douglas_debates
gptkbp:purpose to address the expansion of slavery
gptkbp:significance helped Abraham Lincoln secure the Republican nomination for president
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
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6