Sumner's Speech on the Crime Against Kansas
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Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:speeches
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Sumner's temporary absence from Senate
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
Republican opposition to slavery
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| gptkbp:audience |
Senators and public
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Charles_Sumner
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| gptkbp:consequences |
political violence
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| gptkbp:context |
gptkb:Bleeding_Kansas
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| gptkbp:date |
May 19, 1856
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| gptkbp:delivered_in |
gptkb:government_building
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| gptkbp:delivers |
a time of national division
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
provocative
a call to action |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
further debates on slavery
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| gptkbp:highlights |
the moral crisis of slavery
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
pre-Civil War tensions
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
pivotal moment in pre-Civil War America
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sumner's Speech on the Crime Against Kansas
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| gptkbp:impact |
increased tensions between North and South
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Republican Party formation
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
personal beliefs on justice
transcendentalist thought |
| gptkbp:inspired |
abolitionist literature
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| gptkbp:is_a_moment_of |
American political history
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| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
historical analyses of the Civil War
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| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
gptkb:Kansas-Nebraska_Act
its length and detail |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
later civil rights speeches
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| gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
the growing abolitionist sentiment
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| gptkbp:led_to |
increased political activism
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| gptkbp:legacy |
symbol of anti-slavery resistance
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| gptkbp:length |
over 2 hours
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States_Senate
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
caning of Charles Sumner
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| gptkbp:notable_quote |
“ The crime against Kansas is the crime of the nation.”
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| gptkbp:part_of |
Senate debates
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| gptkbp:plot_summary |
moral arguments against slavery
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| gptkbp:related_event |
Kansas conflict
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:anti-slavery_movement
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| gptkbp:responds_to |
outrage from Southern senators
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| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:orcas
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| gptkbp:targets |
pro-slavery forces
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| gptkbp:theme |
slavery
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| gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
political realignment in the 1850s
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| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
mixed reactions from the public
the pro-slavery violence in Kansas violence in Kansas Territory |
| gptkbp:was_delivered_in_front_of |
a divided Senate
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| gptkbp:was_followed_by |
Sumner's re-election to the Senate
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| gptkbp:was_part_of |
a larger abolitionist discourse
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Charles_Sumner
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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