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gptkbp:instanceOf |
debate
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gptkbp:focusesOn |
slavery
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gptkbp:hasParticipatedIn |
gptkb:Stephen_A._Douglas
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln |
gptkbp:highlights |
the_divide_over_slavery_in_America
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates
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gptkbp:includes |
popular sovereignty
moral arguments against slavery |
gptkbp:influenced |
future political debates
the_Republican_Party's_platform |
gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
gptkb:the_Civil_War
thousands of spectators political leaders political scientists the 1860 presidential election critics_of_Douglas critics_of_Lincoln opponents_of_Lincoln |
gptkbp:isCitedIn |
court cases
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gptkbp:isConsidered |
a model for future debates
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gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
their length
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gptkbp:isDiscussedIn |
political forums
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gptkbp:isDocumentedIn |
historical records
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gptkbp:isEngagedIn |
historical studies
their impact on public opinion their rhetorical strategies |
gptkbp:isEnhancedBy |
newspapers
|
gptkbp:isExaminedBy |
academic research
biographies_of_Lincoln biographies_of_Douglas |
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
shaping political discourse
the development of political campaigning the_Kansas-Nebraska_Act |
gptkbp:isKnownFor |
a precursor to modern debates
a clash of ideologies |
gptkbp:isNotableFor |
their rhetorical style
|
gptkbp:isNotedFor |
their historical significance
their intellectual rigor Douglas's_emotional_appeals Lincoln's_use_of_logic |
gptkbp:isPartOf |
the larger abolitionist movement
the struggle for civil rights. the 1858 Illinois Senate race the narrative of the abolitionist movement the national conversation on slavery the_history_of_American_democracy |
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor |
American_political_history
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gptkbp:isReferencedIn |
literature
political speeches |
gptkbp:isRegardedAs |
a_turning_point_in_American_politics
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gptkbp:isUsedBy |
a teaching tool
illustrate political arguments |
gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
7
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
Lincoln's_national_prominence
Douglas's_re-election_to_the_Senate |
gptkbp:takesPlaceIn |
gptkb:Illinois
1858 |
gptkbp:wasAffecting |
in local media
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gptkbp:wasFoundedIn |
seven different locations
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