gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:State_of_the_Union_Address
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:James_Buchanan
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gptkbp:context
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Pre-Civil War America
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gptkbp:delivers
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Message_to_Congress_on_the_State_of_the_Union_1858
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gptkbp:format
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Written document
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Foreshadowed tensions leading to Civil War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Message to Congress on the State of the Union 1857
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gptkbp:impact
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Political climate in the U. S.
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" We are all Americans."
" The Union must be preserved."
" The question of slavery is a great question."
" We must avoid sectional strife."
" The prosperity of the nation depends on the preservation of the Union."
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Message_to_Congress_on_the_State_of_the_Union_1856
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gptkbp:published_in
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gptkb:Congressional_Record
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:Dred_Scott_decision
gptkb:Kansas-Nebraska_Act
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gptkbp:significance
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Addressed issues of sectionalism
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:oppression
Economic issues
Territorial expansion
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gptkbp:year
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1857
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Message_to_Congress_on_the_State_of_the_Union_1858
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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