The Second Inaugural Address
GPTKB entity
Statements (60)
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:speeches
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| gptkbp:analysis |
Analyzed by historians.
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| gptkbp:audience |
American citizens
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
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| gptkbp:closing_line |
Let us strive on to finish the work we are in.
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| gptkbp:concluded_on |
Calls for national unity.
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| gptkbp:context |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Referenced in literature and art.
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| gptkbp:date |
March 4, 1865
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| gptkbp:demographics |
Thousands of attendees.
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| gptkbp:format |
Formal speech.
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| gptkbp:has_reception |
Widely praised for its depth and compassion.
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Delivered near the end of the Civil War.
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| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Preserved in the National Archives.
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| gptkbp:historical_event |
Civil War.
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced public opinion on the war.
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| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
Part of Lincoln's enduring legacy.
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Addressed the moral implications of slavery.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Second Inaugural Address
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| gptkbp:impact |
Influenced future presidential speeches.
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Modern political rhetoric.
Subsequent political discourse. |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Inspired future leaders.
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| gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
Unity and healing.
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| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
Legal arguments for civil rights.
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Continues to be studied in American history.
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| gptkbp:length |
703 words
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
Richard Nixon. Bill Clinton. Barack Obama. Donald Trump. Joe Biden. John F. Kennedy. Ronald Reagan. Frederick Douglass. George W. Bush. |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
With malice toward none, with charity for all.
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| gptkbp:notable_themes |
Forgiveness.
Divine Providence. Human suffering. National purpose. |
| gptkbp:occasion |
Second inauguration of Abraham Lincoln.
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| gptkbp:opening_line |
Fellow countrymen.
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:First_Inaugural_Address
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| gptkbp:president |
Set a precedent for future inaugural addresses.
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| gptkbp:public_perception |
Regarded as a profound statement of American values.
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| gptkbp:purpose |
To address the nation and promote healing.
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| gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:Emancipation_Proclamation
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| gptkbp:research_interest |
Subject of numerous academic papers.
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| gptkbp:shipping_options |
Public address.
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| gptkbp:significance |
It is considered one of the greatest speeches in American history.
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| gptkbp:style |
Reflective and conciliatory.
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Lincoln's_assassination
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| gptkbp:theme |
reconciliation
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lincoln_Memorial_National_Historic_Site
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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