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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_conflict
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gptkbp:community_engagement |
high
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gptkbp:context |
pre-Civil War America
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and art
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gptkbp:demographics |
large crowds
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gptkbp:event_type |
gptkb:military_conflict
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gptkbp:focuses_on |
slavery
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied in political science
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gptkbp:historical_context |
American politics
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gptkbp:historical_debate |
gptkb:television_series
strategic planning rhetorical popular sovereignty increased tensions over slavery question-and-answer seven different locations extensive research increased political engagement structured format analyzed by historians freedom and equality rights of states shaped future elections still studied today three hours moral issues of slavery moral opposition to slavery economic implications of slavery highlighted national divisions national crisis over slavery opening statements and rebuttals pivotal in American history remains a key historical event two prominent politicians |
gptkbp:historical_documentation |
transcripts exist
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
shaped national discourse
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
influenced public opinion on slavery
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Lincoln-Douglas debates
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gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party |
gptkbp:influence |
influenced modern political rhetoric
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gptkbp:influenced |
future political debates
Lincoln's presidential campaign Douglas's political career |
gptkbp:legacy |
set a precedent for future debates
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Illinois
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive
widely reported in newspapers |
gptkbp:notable_winners |
Douglas won the Senate seat
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gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Stephen_A._Douglas
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln |
gptkbp:political_position |
anti-slavery
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gptkbp:position |
pro-slavery policies
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gptkbp:resulted_in |
Lincoln's national prominence
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gptkbp:style |
emotional appeals
logical and ethical appeals |
gptkbp:takes_place_in |
1858
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gptkbp:year |
1858
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_House_Divided_Speech
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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