Connecticut Blue Laws

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:colonialism
historical legal code
gptkbp:dateEnacted gptkb:Connecticut_Colony
17th century
gptkbp:enactedBy Puritan settlers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Connecticut Blue Laws
gptkbp:influenced Sunday closing laws in the United States
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Puritanism
gptkbp:notableFor strictness
religious influence
prohibiting certain activities on Sabbath
prohibiting work on Sundays
gptkbp:popularizedBy 1781
Samuel Peters
gptkbp:popularizedByWork A General History of Connecticut
gptkbp:purpose regulate moral behavior
gptkbp:refersTo any strict Sunday law in the US
gptkbp:status obsolete
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:historical_event
myth and exaggeration
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:blue_laws
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7