Statements (43)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_Brown
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased tensions in Kansas Territory
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gptkbp:casualties |
Free-State forces suffered heavy losses
Pro-slavery forces had fewer casualties |
gptkbp:combatant |
Pro-slavery forces
Free-State forces |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:John_Brown
Pro-slavery militia leaders |
gptkbp:cultural_references |
Portrayed in films about the abolitionist movement
Referenced in literature about the Civil War |
gptkbp:date |
August 30, 1856
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gptkbp:events |
gptkb:Pottawatomie_Massacre
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the larger conflict over slavery in the United States
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
Foreshadowed the violence of the Civil War
Influenced future abolitionist movements |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Highlighted the violent conflict over slavery in America
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gptkbp:historical_source |
Eyewitness accounts
Letters and diaries from participants |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Osawatomie
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Memorials in Kansas
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gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Henry_Ward_Beecher_Jr.
gptkb:James_Lane |
gptkbp:legacy |
Symbol of the struggle against slavery
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Osawatomie,_Kansas
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
Covered by national newspapers
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gptkbp:next_event |
gptkb:Sack_of_Lawrence
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gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:John_Brown
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gptkbp:outcome |
Pro-slavery forces gained control of the area
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gptkbp:participants |
Local abolitionists
Militia from Missouri |
gptkbp:public_perception |
Increased abolitionist sentiment
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gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Kansas-Nebraska_Act
gptkb:Bleeding_Kansas |
gptkbp:result |
Tactical victory for pro-slavery forces
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gptkbp:role |
Leader of the Free-State forces
|
gptkbp:significance |
Part of the Bleeding Kansas conflict
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Demonstrated the violence of the slavery debate
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gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:political_movement
Defensive tactics |
gptkbp:type |
skirmish
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gptkbp:year |
1856
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