Abolitionism in the United States

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Abolitionism_in_the_United_States

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Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:political_party art movement
gptkbp:endDate	1865
gptkbp:goal	abolition of slavery
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Abolitionism in the United States
gptkbp:influencedBy	Quaker beliefs Enlightenment ideals
gptkbp:legacy	inspiration for later social justice movements end of legal slavery in the United States
gptkbp:location	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:method	lectures legal challenges publications direct action petitions underground railroad
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Compromise_of_1850 gptkb:Dred_Scott_v._Sandford gptkb:John_Brown's_raid_on_Harpers_Ferry gptkb:Missouri_Compromise gptkb:Bleeding_Kansas gptkb:Fugitive_Slave_Act_of_1850 gptkb:Kansas-Nebraska_Act gptkb:Seneca_Falls_Convention gptkb:Nat_Turner's_Rebellion publication of Uncle Tom's Cabin
gptkbp:notableFigure	gptkb:Frederick_Douglass gptkb:Harriet_Tubman gptkb:John_Brown gptkb:Sojourner_Truth gptkb:Angelina_Grimké gptkb:Sarah_Grimké gptkb:Theodore_Dwight_Weld gptkb:Lucretia_Mott gptkb:William_Lloyd_Garrison
gptkbp:notableOrganization	gptkb:American_Anti-Slavery_Society gptkb:Underground_Railroad gptkb:Liberty_Party
gptkbp:notablePublication	gptkb:The_Liberator gptkb:The_North_Star
gptkbp:opposedBy	pro-slavery advocates
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement gptkb:suffragist gptkb:Reconstruction_Era gptkb:Second_Great_Awakening
gptkbp:resultedIn	gptkb:Emancipation_Proclamation gptkb:Thirteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:significantEvent	gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:startDate	late 18th century
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Thirteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution gptkb:Oberlin–Wellington_Rescue gptkb:Confiscation_Act_of_1862 gptkb:Thirteenth_Amendment
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5