Democratic National Convention 1884

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf political event
gptkbp:CEO gptkb:William_H._Barnum
gptkbp:covers national media
gptkbp:date July 8-10, 1884
gptkbp:discusses the importance of voter turnout
the_impact_of_the_Republican_Party
the_role_of_the_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Democratic_National_Convention_1888
gptkbp:heldIn gptkb:Chicago
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Democratic National Convention 1884
gptkbp:includes election of delegates
debates on party strategy
speeches from key figures
gptkbp:influencedBy previous_Democratic_conventions
gptkbp:is_featured_in platform committee
resolutions on economic issues
resolutions on foreign policy
resolutions on labor rights
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy Cleveland's_past_scandals
gptkbp:isNotableFor the role of the press in shaping public opinion
the call for a more inclusive party
the debates on military policy
the debates on public health
the debates over civil rights
the discussions on education policy
the discussions on foreign relations
the discussions on immigration policy
the emergence of new political factions
the emphasis on economic justice
the emphasis on party loyalty
the focus on economic reform
the focus on social issues
the involvement of labor unions
the role of women in the convention
the use of new campaign strategies
the_impact_of_the_Greenback_Party
the_influence_of_Southern_Democrats
gptkbp:keyIssues Civil service reform
Tariff reform
gptkbp:ledTo increased party unity
strengthening_of_the_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:location Exposition Building
gptkbp:notable_winners gptkb:Grover_Cleveland
gptkb:Thomas_A._Hendricks
gptkbp:notableFor Cleveland's_first_presidential_nomination
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Democratic_National_Convention_1880
gptkbp:resultedIn gptkb:Cleveland's_victory_in_the_1884_election
Cleveland's_election_as_President
Cleveland's_nomination_as_the_first_Democrat_since_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:visitedBy delegates from various states
prominent party leaders
gptkbp:was_marked_by a shift in party ideology