Georgia Secession Convention of 1861
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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| gptkbp:contemporary |
Economic factors
Cultural impact Political ramifications Social implications Historians' interpretations |
| gptkbp:context |
gptkb:Southern_secession_movement
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| gptkbp:controversy |
Federal vs. state authority
Legacy of the Confederacy Impact on future civil rights Justification of secession Role of slavery Interpretations_of_the_Civil_War |
| gptkbp:date |
1861
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| gptkbp:documentType |
Ordinance of Secession
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Civil_War
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Georgia Secession Convention of 1861
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| gptkbp:impact |
Debate over states' rights
Legacy_in_American_history Contributed_to_the_start_of_the_Civil_War Formation_of_Confederate_government Influence_on_other_Southern_states |
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
Official reports
Convention records Letters from delegates Newspaper articles from 1861 Speeches given at the convention |
| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Confederate_Constitution
gptkb:Georgia's_state_constitution Acts of secession |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Georgia
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| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Joseph_E._Brown
gptkb:Benjamin_Hill gptkb:Robert_Toombs |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Adoption of the Ordinance of Secession
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| gptkbp:participants |
Delegates_from_Georgia
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
Election of 1860
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| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Alabama_Secession_Convention
gptkb:South_Carolina_Secession_Convention Mississippi Secession Convention |
| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Formation_of_the_Confederate_States_of_America
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| gptkbp:significance |
Secession from the Union
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