Democratic National Convention 1920
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:event
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| gptkbp:date |
1920-06-28
1920-07-06 |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Reflected the tensions between urban and rural interests
Set a precedent for future conventions Reflected the changing demographics of the electorate Set the stage for future Democratic strategies Showcased the role of women in politics Influenced the 1920 presidential election Marked a shift in party ideology Showcased the role of African Americans in the party Addressed economic issues of the time Debated civil rights issues Demonstrated the importance of media in politics Demonstrated the influence of labor unions Emphasized internationalism in foreign policy Facilitated the rise of new political factions Highlighted the divide in the Democratic Party Highlighted the importance of party unity Highlighted the role of youth in the party Incorporated progressive ideas into the platform Introduced new campaign strategies Introduced new political leaders Reflected post-World War I sentiments Reflected the changing values of American society Set a precedent for future party platforms Set the tone for the 1920 election cycle Showcased the impact of the suffrage movement Influenced the Democratic Party's platform for decades Reflected the impact of World War I on American politics Showcased the influence of intellectuals in politics Influenced the Democratic Party's approach to civil rights. Marked the beginning of modern campaigning techniques |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Democratic National Convention 1920
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| gptkbp:key_issues |
gptkb:Prohibition
gptkb:League_of_Nations Women's suffrage |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive coverage by newspapers
Radio broadcasts introduced |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
First convention held after the ratification of the 19th Amendment
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| gptkbp:notable_member |
1,100
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| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:James_M._Cox |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Franklin D. Roosevelt nominated for Vice President
James M. Cox nominated for President |
| gptkbp:party |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Democratic_National_Convention_1916
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| gptkbp:significant_vote |
Cox vs. Davis
Cox vs. Mc Adoo Cox vs. Smith |
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:Democratic_National_Convention_1924
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Democratic_National_Convention_1924
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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