The 1870 State of the Union Address

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:state_highway
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkbp:audience gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:date December 5, 1870
gptkbp:followed_by Public debates.
gptkbp:follows gptkb:1869_State_of_the_Union_Address
gptkbp:format gptkb:language
gptkbp:governing_body 41st United States Congress.
gptkbp:historical_context Post-Civil War America.
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a pivotal moment in U. S. history.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The 1870 State of the Union Address
gptkbp:impact Influenced civil rights legislation.
gptkbp:influenced Future State of the Union Addresses.
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:length Approximately 5,000 words
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:notable_feature Focus on social welfare.
Focus on education reform.
Advocacy for education.
Call for civic responsibility.
Call for civil service reform.
Call for community engagement.
Call for economic growth.
Call for economic stability.
Call for equality.
Call for federal support.
Call for investment in infrastructure.
Call for national reconciliation.
Call for political reform.
Call for social justice.
Call for unity in diversity.
Call for unity.
Critique of Southern states.
Discussion of civil service.
Discussion of economic inequality.
Discussion of foreign policy.
Discussion of foreign relations.
Discussion of immigration.
Discussion of labor issues.
Discussion of military matters.
Discussion of national identity.
Discussion of public policy.
Discussion of social issues.
Discussion of taxation.
Discussion of the American dream.
Discussion of the future of America.
Discussion of trade.
Emphasis on economic recovery.
Emphasis on law and order.
Focus on American exceptionalism.
Focus on civil liberties.
Focus on civil rights.
Focus on democratic values.
Focus on economic policy.
Focus on national security.
Focus on national unity.
Focus on the future.
Focus on the rule of law.
Focus on veterans' affairs.
Mention of Native American issues.
Mention of infrastructure.
Mention of international relations.
Mention of public health.
Mention of the judiciary.
Reference to the economy.
gptkbp:notable_quote " The great question of the day is the question of the rights of the colored man."
gptkbp:precedes gptkb:1871_State_of_the_Union_Address
gptkbp:president gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
Grant's first term.
gptkbp:recorded_by Transcribed in the Congressional Record.
gptkbp:related_event 15th Amendment ratification.
Civil Rights Act of 1866.
Reconstruction Acts.
gptkbp:responds_to Mixed reactions from Congress.
gptkbp:shipping_options Oral presentation.
gptkbp:significance Addressed issues of Reconstruction and civil rights.
gptkbp:style Formal.
gptkbp:subject Reconstruction
Civil Rights
Economic Recovery
gptkbp:year 1870