Bourbon Democrats

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:activePeriod late 19th century
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:declinedAfter 1896
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bourbon Democrats
gptkbp:ideology classical liberalism
laissez-faire economics
limited government
support for gold standard
opposition to populism
opposition to bimetallism
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Bourbon_dynasty
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Grover_Cleveland
gptkb:Samuel_J._Tilden
gptkb:John_M._Palmer
gptkb:William_C._Whitney
gptkb:Edward_Atkinson
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:William_Jennings_Bryan
government intervention in economy
free silver
Populist Democrats
agrarian radicalism
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:region gptkb:Midwest
South
Northeast
gptkbp:supports anti-imperialism
civil liberties
railroads
free trade
low taxes
civil service reform
states' rights
limited federal government
tariff reduction
business interests
private property rights
constitutionalism
opposition to Tammany Hall
personal liberty
reduction of government spending
sound money
opposition to corruption
banking interests
merit-based appointments
opposition to political machines
reconciliation with the South
reform of patronage system
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Redeemers
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6