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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_events
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Guiteau was executed
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gptkbp:attempted_murder |
Guiteau shot Garfield
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gptkbp:clinical_trial |
Charles J. Guiteau's trial
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gptkbp:consequences |
raised questions about political patronage
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired books and films
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gptkbp:date |
July 2, 1881
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gptkbp:garfield's_administration |
was marked by political strife
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gptkbp:garfield's_assassination_attempt |
was a significant event in U. S. history
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gptkbp:garfield's_assassination_impact |
led to reforms in the Secret Service
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gptkbp:garfield's_assassination_significance |
remains a topic of study in American history.
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gptkbp:garfield's_burial_place |
Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio
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gptkbp:garfield's_death_date |
September 19, 1881
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gptkbp:garfield's_funeral |
was attended by thousands
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gptkbp:garfield's_health |
Garfield suffered from infections after the shooting
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gptkbp:garfield's_legacy |
remembered for his brief presidency
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gptkbp:garfield's_policies |
focused on civil service reform
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gptkbp:garfield's_political_party |
gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:garfield's_recovery |
was initially hopeful but ultimately failed
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gptkbp:garfield's_vice_president |
gptkb:Chester_A._Arthur
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gptkbp:guiteau's_background |
was a disgruntled office seeker
was a failed writer and speaker |
gptkbp:guiteau's_defense |
insanity plea
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gptkbp:guiteau's_defense_attorney |
gptkb:George_Scoville
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gptkbp:guiteau's_execution |
was carried out by hanging
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gptkbp:guiteau's_execution_date |
June 30, 1882
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gptkbp:guiteau's_final_words |
claimed he was a martyr
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gptkbp:guiteau's_insanity_claim |
was rejected by the jury
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gptkbp:guiteau's_mental_evaluation |
conducted by several psychiatrists
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gptkbp:guiteau's_mental_state |
debated by historians
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gptkbp:guiteau's_motivations |
believed he would gain political favor
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gptkbp:guiteau's_trial_duration |
lasted several weeks
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gptkbp:guiteau's_trial_judge |
gptkb:Judge_Walter_Jones
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gptkbp:guiteau's_trial_jury |
comprised of 12 men
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gptkbp:guiteau's_trial_outcome |
found guilty of murder
was a landmark case in legal history |
gptkbp:guiteau's_writings |
wrote a book about his actions
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
analyzed in many historical texts
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gptkbp:historical_context |
part of a series of political assassinations in the U. S.
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gptkbp:historical_documentation |
documented in various historical archives
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gptkbp:historical_legacy |
Garfield's presidency was cut short
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
led to changes in presidential security protocols
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Garfield's assassination
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gptkbp:impact |
led to the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act
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gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:Colonel_James_A._Garfield
gptkb:Charles_J._Guiteau |
gptkbp:is_motivated_by |
political reasons
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive coverage by newspapers
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gptkbp:memorials |
Garfield was honored with a memorial service
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gptkbp:outcome |
Garfield's death
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gptkbp:political_position |
reflects the tensions of the Gilded Age
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gptkbp:president |
James A. Garfield was president at the time
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gptkbp:presidential_succession |
Chester A. Arthur became president after Garfield's death
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gptkbp:public_reaction |
outrage and mourning
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gptkbp:resulted_in |
increased security for U. S. presidents
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gptkbp:significance |
highlighted issues of mental health
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gptkbp:treatment |
Garfield was treated by doctors
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gptkbp:was_executed_by |
gptkb:Charles_J._Guiteau
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1881_Inaugural_Address
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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