gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:election
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gptkbp:administrative_division
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Short-lived
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gptkbp:campaigns
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gptkb:Economic_recovery
Change and hope
Rallies and parades
Appeal to rural voters
Front porch campaign
Massive turnout
Party organization support
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gptkbp:community_impact
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Set precedent for modern campaigning
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gptkbp:date
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November 4, 1840
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gptkbp:election_year
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57
67
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gptkbp:final_standings
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gptkb:Significant
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gptkbp:founder
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Shortest in history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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presidential election of 1840
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gptkbp:legacy
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First Whig president
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gptkbp:loser
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gptkb:Martin_Van_Buren
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gptkbp:military_branch
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War of 1812 veteran
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:Tippecanoe_and_Tyler_Too
Appeal to common man
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Old_Tippecanoe
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gptkbp:notable_event
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First use of log cabin as a symbol
First election where the incumbent president was defeated
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gptkbp:original_run
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gptkb:John_Tyler
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Whig_Party
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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presidential election of 1836
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gptkbp:president
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gptkb:Richard_Mentor_Johnson
gptkb:The_Little_Magician
Former Vice President
Appeal to urban voters
Died 31 days after inauguration
Continuation of Democratic policies
Experience and stability
Less enthusiastic turnout
Loss of Democratic control
John Tyler became president after Harrison's death.
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gptkbp:receives_funding_from
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Funded by wealthy supporters
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gptkbp:significance
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First election with a campaign slogan
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gptkbp:state
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gptkb:New_York
gptkb:Ohio
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gptkbp:succeeded_by
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gptkb:presidential_election_of_1844
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gptkbp:voter_turnout
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80.2%
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gptkbp:voting_method
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234
60
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gptkbp:winner
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gptkb:William_H._Harrison
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gptkbp:year
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1840
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:presidential_election_of_1844
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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