Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_Brown_of_Priesthill
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gptkbp:aftermath |
John Brown was captured and executed
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gptkbp:artistic_legacy |
viewed as martyr by some
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gptkbp:author |
advocated for violent resistance
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gptkbp:clinical_trial |
gptkb:John_Brown's_trial_for_treason
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gptkbp:color |
abolitionist and radical
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gptkbp:colorist |
to arm enslaved people
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gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Charlestown,_Virginia
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gptkbp:date |
October 16, 1859
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gptkbp:death_date |
December 2, 1859
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gptkbp:defense |
claimed moral justification for his actions
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 36 hours
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:John_Brown
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gptkbp:family |
involved in abolitionist activities
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gptkbp:followers |
many were captured or killed
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gptkbp:future_plans |
involved secret meetings and recruitment
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gptkbp:goal |
to initiate a slave uprising
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gptkbp:government_type |
U. S. Marines deployed
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gptkbp:historical_context |
pre-Civil War America
varied among historians |
gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Thomas_J._Jackson |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced abolitionist movements
inspired further activism increased paranoia about slave revolts |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Brown's Raid
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gptkbp:influences |
on future civil rights movements
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gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of |
a free and equal society
mostly African American and white abolitionists |
gptkbp:legacy |
considered a precursor to the Civil War
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Harper's_Ferry,_Virginia
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
widely reported in newspapers
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gptkbp:notable_allies |
Frederick Douglass (did not participate)
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gptkbp:notable_ships |
strategic location for arms
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gptkbp:outcome |
failure
convicted of treason |
gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:John_Brown's_followers
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gptkbp:political_position |
shifted national discourse on slavery
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gptkbp:public_perception |
increased support for abolitionists
polarized opinions on slavery |
gptkbp:religion |
violent action was necessary for abolition
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gptkbp:responds_to |
federal troops sent to suppress the raid
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gptkbp:significance |
increased tensions leading to the American Civil War
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gptkbp:tactics |
armed insurrection
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gptkbp:targets |
United States Armory at Harper's Ferry
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gptkbp:type |
insurrection
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gptkbp:was_a_patron_of |
symbol of the abolitionist cause
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