Bliss copy
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The Bliss copy is the most widely reproduced and formally accepted manuscript version of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, notable for its polished text and Lincoln’s signature.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical document
ⓘ
manuscript ⓘ version of the Gettysburg Address ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| hasDateWritten | 1864 ⓘ |
| hasHandwritingOf | Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance |
canonical reference text for the Gettysburg Address
ⓘ
key artifact of American Civil War era rhetoric ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
White House
ⓘ
surface form:
White House (place of composition)
|
| hasMedium | ink on paper ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfPages | 2 ⓘ |
| hasPreservationStatus | well-preserved historical manuscript ⓘ |
| hasScript | cursive handwriting ⓘ |
| hasSignatureOf | Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| hasTextOrder | final revised text of the Gettysburg Address ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Gettysburg Address ⓘ |
| includesPhrase |
of the people, by the people, for the people
ⓘ
that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom ⓘ |
| isFormallyAcceptedVersionOf | Gettysburg Address ⓘ |
| isMostWidelyReproducedVersionOf | Gettysburg Address ⓘ |
| isNamedAfter | Alexander Bliss ⓘ |
| isNotableFor |
Abraham Lincoln
ⓘ
surface form:
Abraham Lincoln’s signature
polished text ⓘ |
| isOftenUsedAs | standard text of the Gettysburg Address in publications ⓘ |
| isOneOf | five known manuscript copies of the Gettysburg Address ⓘ |
| isVersionOf | Gettysburg Address ⓘ |
| wasCreatedFor |
charity fair
ⓘ
sanitary fair ⓘ |
| wasWrittenFor | Colonel Alexander Bliss ⓘ |
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