The House Divided Speech

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:language
gptkbp:associated_with The abolitionist movement
gptkbp:audience Republican Party members
gptkbp:author gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:can_be Emotional responses from listeners
gptkbp:competes_with Douglas's views on popular sovereignty
gptkbp:context Lincoln's campaign for the U. S. Senate
gptkbp:date June 16, 1858
gptkbp:emphasizes The moral implications of slavery
gptkbp:examines Debates on American identity
Political rhetoric studies
gptkbp:famous_quote A house divided against itself cannot stand.
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Lincoln's_debates_with_Stephen_A._Douglas
gptkbp:highlights The urgency of addressing slavery
gptkbp:historical_context Pre-Civil War America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The House Divided Speech
gptkbp:impact Influenced public opinion on slavery
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:political_movement
Public discourse on democracy
Subsequent Republican policies
gptkbp:influenced_by Personal beliefs of Abraham Lincoln
gptkbp:inspired Artistic interpretations
Future political speeches
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in Historians
Rhetorical strategies
Speechwriters
gptkbp:is_cited_in Various historical analyses
Legal arguments regarding civil rights
gptkbp:is_considered_as A pivotal moment in American history
gptkbp:is_described_as A call for unity against division
gptkbp:is_discussed_in American literature courses
Political science literature
gptkbp:is_featured_in Documentaries about Lincoln
gptkbp:is_noted_for Its prophetic tone
gptkbp:is_referenced_in Lincoln's vision for America
Modern political speeches
gptkbp:is_reflected_in The political climate of the 1850s
gptkbp:is_used_to A case study in communication.
gptkbp:led_to Increased tensions between North and South
gptkbp:legacy Considered one of Lincoln's most important speeches
gptkbp:length Approximately 2,000 words
gptkbp:location gptkb:Springfield,_Illinois
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:published_by Newspapers of the time
gptkbp:recorded_by Historical archives
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:The_Lincoln-Douglas_debates
gptkbp:responds_to Mixed reactions from the public
gptkbp:significance Precursor to Lincoln's presidency
gptkbp:style Rhetorical and persuasive
gptkbp:technique Use of biblical references
gptkbp:theme Division of the United States over slavery
gptkbp:translated_into Multiple languages
gptkbp:used_in Educational curricula
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:President_Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4