Coxey's Army

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf protest movement
gptkbp:associated_with Populist_movement
gptkbp:convictedOf gptkb:Jacob_Coxey
gptkbp:duration several weeks
gptkbp:events March on Washington
gptkbp:founded 1894
gptkbp:goal demand for jobs
gptkbp:governs military presence
gptkbp:historicalContext Panic of 1893
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Coxey's Army
gptkbp:impact highlighted economic distress
gptkbp:influence subsequent protests
gptkbp:inspiration government employment
gptkbp:issue public works program
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Jacob_Coxey
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for future movements
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:media_coverage limited
gptkbp:militaryService nan
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Commonweal_Army
gptkbp:outcome ignored_by_Congress
gptkbp:participants approximately 500
unemployed workers
gptkbp:public_perception mixed
gptkbp:relatedEvent Pullman Strike
gptkbp:route from_Massillon,_Ohio
gptkbp:significance first significant march on Washington
gptkbp:variant march
gptkbp:vision economic reform