Lincoln's debates with Stephen A. Douglas

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:conflict ideologies
gptkbp:consists_of seven debates
gptkbp:covered_by newspapers
gptkbp:discusses popular sovereignty
gptkbp:events shaped the nation
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:battle
Lincoln's oratory skills
Lincoln's views on equality
the importance of debate in politics
the power of public speaking
the role of rhetoric in politics
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:the_Civil_War
Lincoln's presidency
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Illinois
gptkbp:highlights differences in views on slavery
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lincoln's debates with Stephen A. Douglas
gptkbp:influenced American politics
gptkbp:is_a_moment_of American political discourse
the fight against slavery
gptkbp:is_a_testament_to Lincoln's leadership skills
gptkbp:is_about slavery
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkbp:is_attended_by thousands of people
gptkbp:is_characterized_by legal arguments
intense rhetoric
gptkbp:is_critical_for American democracy
the history of American politics
gptkbp:is_influential_in civil rights
shaping public opinion
future political debates.
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Stephen_A._Douglas
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:is_part_of Illinois Senate race
1858 Illinois Senate campaign
gptkbp:is_reflected_in the political climate of the time
national tensions over slavery
the struggle for civil rights
the sectional conflict
the moral crisis of the time
the ideological divide in America
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:American_history
gptkbp:key American political history
gptkbp:key_people Lincoln's rise to prominence
gptkbp:led_to Lincoln's nomination for president
gptkbp:notable_battle freedom and slavery
gptkbp:notable_event the lead-up to the Civil War
the history of the Republican Party
gptkbp:participated_in the Republican Party's rise
gptkbp:performed_by the abolitionist movement
gptkbp:recorded_by transcripts
gptkbp:series public confrontations
gptkbp:showcases political engagement
political eloquence
gptkbp:significance gptkb:political_polarization
Lincoln's political career
Douglas's political career
gptkbp:takes_place_in 1858
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in the 1860 presidential election
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for gptkb:American_history
gptkbp:was_marked_by sharp exchanges
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_American_Experience:_Abraham_Lincoln_(1994)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4