Democratic National Convention 1868

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:event
gptkbp:date July 4-6, 1868
gptkbp:discusses civil rights issues
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Democratic_National_Convention_1872
a period of Democratic decline
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:William_A._Richardson
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Chicago
the Coliseum in Chicago
gptkbp:historical_significance marked a shift in Democratic Party strategy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Democratic National Convention 1868
gptkbp:includes resolutions on various policies
gptkbp:influenced_by the aftermath of the Civil War
post-Civil War politics
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in political science studies
gptkbp:is_attended_by prominent political figures
delegates from various states
over 300 delegates
gptkbp:is_challenged_by Republican Party opposition
gptkbp:is_criticized_for lack of unity
divisions within the party
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_featured_in debates on party platform
gptkbp:is_noted_for its contentious debates
its platform on civil rights
gptkbp:is_part_of the Reconstruction era
U. S. political history
gptkbp:led_to increased political activism
gptkbp:location gptkb:Illinois
gptkbp:notable_inductees gptkb:Horatio_Seymour
gptkb:Francis_Preston_Blair_Jr.
gptkbp:outcome defeat in the 1868 election
gptkbp:platform opposition to Reconstruction policies
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Democratic_National_Convention_1864
gptkbp:related_to Democratic Party history
gptkbp:reports_to historical newspapers
newspapers of the time
gptkbp:resulted_in nomination of Blair for Vice President
nomination of Seymour for President
gptkbp:significance shaping future elections
its impact on future conventions
rebuilding the Democratic Party
gptkbp:significant_event first convention after the Civil War
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Democratic_National_Convention_1872
gptkbp:was_marked_by factional disputes
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