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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Conscience_Whigs
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gptkbp:discusses
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issues of the day
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gptkbp:governed_by
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gptkb:Robert_C._Winthrop
June 16, 1852
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gptkbp:historical_context
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pre-Civil War America
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gptkbp:historical_debate
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candidates for presidency
candidates for vice presidency
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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last national convention of the Whig Party
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Whig National Convention of 1852
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gptkbp:influenced
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future political alignments
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Compromise_of_1850
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gptkbp:is_attended_by
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delegates
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by
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gptkb:Free_Soil_Party
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gptkbp:issues
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slavery
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gptkbp:key_issues
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gptkb:Fugitive_Slave_Act
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
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gptkbp:notable_event
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election of delegates
adoption of the party platform
discussions on party unity
discussions on sectionalism
discussions on the future of the Whig Party
final national gathering of the Whigs
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gptkbp:notable_inductees
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gptkb:Winfield_Scott
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:Daniel_Webster
gptkb:William_Henry_Seward
gptkb:Henry_Clay
approximately 300
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gptkbp:notable_winners
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Winfield Scott's nomination
division over slavery issues
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gptkbp:opened
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June 18, 1852
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gptkbp:outcome
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defeat in the 1852 election
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gptkbp:platform
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support for a national bank
support for internal improvements
support for tariffs
compromise on slavery
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Whig_National_Convention_of_1848
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:1852_United_States_presidential_election
American political history
Whig Party history
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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Scott's defeat in the election
division of the Whig Party
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gptkbp:significant_event
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nominating a presidential candidate
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gptkbp:succeeded_by
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gptkb:Whig_National_Convention_of_1856
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gptkbp:voting_method
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majority vote
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gptkbp:year
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1852
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