Bear Flag Revolt

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:California_State_Flag
gptkb:John_C._Frémont
gptkb:Spanish_California
gptkb:John_C._Fremont
gptkb:Bear_Flag
gptkb:Sutter's_Fort
gptkbp:aftermath Annexation of California by the United States
California became a U. S. state in 1850
gptkbp:caused_by Desire for independence from Mexican rule
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:California_state_flag
gptkb:Bear_Flag
gptkb:Artistic_expressions
Educational programs
Historical reenactments
Literature and art
Civic pride
Festivals and celebrations
Historical societies
American expansionism
California nationalism
Political discourse
State identity
Documentaries and films
Commemoration events
Public monuments
Tourism in California
Inspiration for California's state flag
gptkbp:date June 14, 1846
gptkbp:duration about 25 days
25 days
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Bear_Flag
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Manifest_Destiny
Conflict over land and resources
U. S.-Mexico relations
Act of rebellion
Expression of American nationalism
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:John_Sutter
gptkb:William_Ide
gptkb:James_W._Marshall
gptkb:Mariano_Vallejo
gptkb:John_C._Frémont
gptkb:James_Clyman
gptkb:Thomas_Larkin
gptkb:Joseph_W._Mc_Kinstry
gptkb:Evan_Thomas
gptkb:Isaac_Williams
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bear Flag Revolt
gptkbp:influence California statehood
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Texas_Revolution
gptkb:Manifest_Destiny
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Bear_Flag_Day
gptkb:Bear_Flag_Monument
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Mexican_government
gptkb:California_Republic
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Ephraim_Williams
gptkb:William_B._Ide
gptkb:Evan_Thomas
gptkb:Isaac_Williams
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of resistance
Influence on California identity
gptkbp:location gptkb:California
gptkbp:narrative_style Revolt against Mexican authority
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_San_Rafael
gptkb:Battle_of_Sonoma
gptkb:Battle_of_Santa_Rosa
Battle of San Francisco
Battle of Vallejo
Capture of the Presidio of San Francisco
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Mariano_Vallejo
gptkb:John_C._Frémont
gptkbp:outcome Short-lived republic
Annexation of California by the United States
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkbp:participants American settlers
volunteers
California ranchers
gptkbp:predecessor Mexican rule in California
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Bear_Flag_Declaration
gptkbp:related_concept gptkb:American_West
gptkb:Colonialism
Frontier life
Settler colonialism
Independence movements
Revolutionary movements
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkbp:result California declared independence from Mexico
gptkbp:significance Symbol of American expansionism
Initiated the California Republic
gptkbp:successor U. S. military control of California
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Bear_Flag