Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:political_party
|
| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
non-interventionism
neutrality in foreign affairs |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
right-wing politics
conservative politics |
| gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
other isolationist groups
|
| gptkbp:createdBy |
response_to_World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:criticism |
accused of anti-Semitism
President_Franklin_D._Roosevelt its_views_on_Britain |
| gptkbp:disbanded |
gptkb:the_U.S._entering_World_War_II
after_Pearl_Harbor_attack |
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1941
|
| gptkbp:documentType |
to spread its message
|
| gptkbp:enrollment |
predominantly middle-class
|
| gptkbp:events |
held rallies
|
| gptkbp:faced |
from pro-war activists
|
| gptkbp:first_held |
on foreign policy
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1940
|
| gptkbp:funding |
private donations
|
| gptkbp:has |
a controversial organization
|
| gptkbp:hasCollection |
across_the_United_States
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
American First Committee
|
| gptkbp:impact |
U.S._foreign_policy_debates
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:America_First_movement
isolationism_in_the_United_States |
| gptkbp:is_a_key_player_in |
the_debate_over_U.S._intervention
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
grassroots organizing
public speaking events political lobbying |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the isolationist movement
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
business interests
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:William_Allen_White
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced post-war isolationist sentiment
|
| gptkbp:membership |
800,000 at its peak
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Chicago_rally_in_1941
|
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Robert_A._Taft
gptkb:Gerald_Nye Charles Lindbergh among college students |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
Lend-Lease Act
liberal politicians in_World_War_II |
| gptkbp:promoted |
America_First_slogan
|
| gptkbp:public_perception |
against war involvement
|
| gptkbp:publications |
The_American_Firster
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
oppose_U.S._entry_into_World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:reach |
through its chapters
|
| gptkbp:rival |
Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies
|
| gptkbp:supported |
gptkb:America_First_policy
|
| gptkbp:utilizes |
pamphlets and flyers
|
| gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
the anti-war movement
|
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
growing_tensions_in_Europe
|