Lincoln-Douglas

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_debates
gptkbp:aftermath Douglas won the Senate seat
gptkbp:attendance large crowds
gptkbp:context pre-Civil War America
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
inspired films
inspired plays
inspired speeches
gptkbp:debate_locations seven different towns
gptkbp:douglas's_famous_quote I am not in favor of bringing about in any way the social and political equality of the white and black races.
gptkbp:douglas's_position popular sovereignty
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Illinois
gptkbp:historical_analysis scholarly studies
gptkbp:historical_context political tensions in the 1850s
gptkbp:historical_debate influenced civic engagement
influenced political activism
influenced political rhetoric
influenced public policy discussions
model for future political debates
influenced public speaking
influenced historical memory
influenced media coverage of politics
influenced voter engagement
influenced political campaigning
influenced political strategy
gptkbp:historical_impact shaped public opinion
gptkbp:historical_significance debate over slavery and democracy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lincoln-Douglas
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:influenced American political discourse
future debates
gptkbp:is_debated_in seven
economic issues
constitutional issues
moral issues
rhetorical
race relations
closing statements
opening statements
rebuttals
question and answer
increased Lincoln's visibility
gptkbp:is_focused_on slavery
gptkbp:legacy set stage for Lincoln's presidency
gptkbp:lincoln's_famous_quote A house divided against itself cannot stand.
gptkbp:lincoln's_position opposed expansion of slavery
gptkbp:lincoln's_strategy moral arguments
gptkbp:media_coverage newspapers
gptkbp:nickname pragmatic arguments
gptkbp:notable_for intellectual arguments
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_history
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Stephen_A._Douglas
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:recorded_in transcripts
gptkbp:resulted_in Lincoln's political rise
gptkbp:takes_place_in 1858
gptkbp:type_of gptkb:political_debates
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nankai_Debate_Club
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7