Virginia slavery debate

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Virginia slavery debates of 1831–1832
gptkbp:date 1831
1832
gptkbp:heldBy gptkb:Virginia_General_Assembly
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Virginia slavery debate
gptkbp:location gptkb:Virginia,_United_States
gptkbp:notableParticipant gptkb:James_McDowell
gptkb:Abel_P._Upshur
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson_Randolph
William O. Goode
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Abolitionism_in_the_United_States
Nat Turner’s Rebellion
gptkbp:result defeat of emancipation proposals
tightening of slave laws
gptkbp:significance influenced pro-slavery sentiment in the South
last major public debate on slavery in Virginia before the Civil War
gptkbp:topic slavery
emancipation
abolition
gptkbp:triggeredBy Nat Turner’s Rebellion
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Review_of_the_Debate_in_the_Virginia_Legislature_of_1831_and_1832
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7