Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
revolutionary
right |
| gptkbp:cause |
economic inequality
racial tensions introduction of the Civil War draft resentment over conscription laws |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:depictedIn |
various historical books
film 'Gangs of New York' documentaries about the Civil War |
| gptkbp:endDate |
1863-07-16
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Draft Riots of 1863
|
| gptkbp:injuries |
over 2,000
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
increased racial tensions in New York City
influenced future draft policies highlighted class divisions during the Civil War |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:Harper's_Weekly |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
destruction of property
violence against African Americans attacks on wealthy citizens burning of the Colored Orphan Asylum attacks on draft offices lynching of Black residents |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
Abraham Lincoln administration
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:perpetrator |
Irish immigrants
working-class New Yorkers |
| gptkbp:propertyDamage |
millions of dollars
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Emancipation_Proclamation
gptkb:Conscription_Act_of_1863 |
| gptkbp:relatedGroup |
gptkb:African-American
government position wealthy citizens |
| gptkbp:startDate |
1863-07-13
|
| gptkbp:suppressedBy |
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:New_York_City_Police_Department gptkb:New_York_State_Militia |
| gptkbp:victim |
at least 119
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Little_Africa
gptkb:African-American_history_in_New_York_City |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|