Message to Congress on the State of the Union 1860

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:State_of_the_Union_Address
gptkbp:addressed Civil rights
gptkbp:addresses gptkb:international_relations
gptkbp:audience Members of Congress
gptkbp:author gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:calls_attention_to gptkb:National_security
gptkbp:calls_for Support for the Union
gptkbp:concluded_on Appeal for peace
gptkbp:contains Recommendations for Congress
gptkbp:content Discussion of slavery and its implications
gptkbp:context gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:delivers December 3, 1860
gptkbp:discusses Economic issues related to the Civil War
gptkbp:emphasizes Need for national unity
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Message_to_Congress_on_the_State_of_the_Union_1861
gptkbp:has_reception Mixed reactions from Congress
gptkbp:highlights Challenges facing the nation
gptkbp:historical_context Preceding the secession of Southern states
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Message to Congress on the State of the Union 1860
gptkbp:impact Influenced public opinion on the Civil War
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Constitution_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in Political science studies
gptkbp:is_available_in Public records
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:Historical_texts
Historical analyses of the Civil War
gptkbp:is_considered A significant political statement
gptkbp:is_informed_by Legislative priorities for the upcoming session
gptkbp:is_part_of Lincoln's presidency
American political tradition
gptkbp:is_referenced_in Subsequent State of the Union addresses
gptkbp:is_studied_in Historians
gptkbp:is_used_for Teaching material
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Considered a pivotal moment in U. S. history
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:notable_quote " We are not enemies, but friends."
gptkbp:plot_summary Key national issues
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Message_to_Congress_on_the_State_of_the_Union_1859
gptkbp:preserved_by gptkb:Archives
gptkbp:purpose To inform Congress of the state of the nation
gptkbp:reflects Political climate of the time
gptkbp:related_event Secession crisis
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Emancipation_Proclamation
gptkbp:serves_as Historical document
gptkbp:significance Addressed issues of national unity
gptkbp:style Formal
gptkbp:theme Preservation of the Union
gptkbp:type Political Speech
gptkbp:year 1860
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:James_Buchanan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4