Committee of Correspondence

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:activeDuring pre-Revolutionary America
gptkbp:advocatesFor colonial rights
gptkbp:alliance other revolutionary groups
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Sons_of_Liberty
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Committees_of_Safety
patriots
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkbp:dissolved 1789
gptkbp:distributes revolutionary ideas
gptkbp:encouraged public protests
military preparedness
boycotts_of_British_goods
gptkbp:established communication networks
local committees
grievances_against_Britain
gptkbp:formed 1773
gptkbp:fosters political activism
unity among colonies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Committee of Correspondence
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:American_Revolution
Declaration of Independence
gptkbp:inspiration other colonies' committees
gptkbp:is_a modern political parties
gptkbp:is_essential_for American_history
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Continental_Congress
gptkb:Boston_Tea_Party
gptkb:Boston_Massacre
mobilizing public opinion
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:First_Continental_Congress
gptkbp:network communication
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Samuel_Adams
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:John_Adams
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:New_York
gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkbp:opposedBy Loyalists
gptkbp:promoted independence
gptkbp:provides intelligence to patriots
gptkbp:purpose coordinate_resistance_against_British_policies
gptkbp:respondsTo Intolerable Acts
gptkbp:safetyFeatures gptkb:British_Parliament
gptkbp:supported gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:uses letters
pamphlets
newspapers
gptkbp:utilizes public meetings
gptkbp:was_a_response_to British_taxation_policies