Goliad Declaration of Independence

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_documents
gptkbp:author gptkb:Texian_leaders
gptkbp:content_type gptkb:declaration
gptkbp:context During the Texas Revolution
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of Texian resolve
gptkbp:date March 14, 1836
gptkbp:follows gptkb:Declaration_of_Independence_of_Texas
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the struggle for Texan independence
gptkbp:historical_impact Inspired other independence movements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Goliad Declaration of Independence
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:Declaration_of_Independence_(United_States)
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Texas_Independence_Day
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:location gptkb:Goliad,_Texas
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:James_Fannin
gptkb:William_B._Travis
gptkb:Edward_Burleson
gptkb:Francis_White_Johnson
gptkbp:notable_quote Our rights are inherent and inalienable.
We declare that we are free and independent.
We will not submit to tyranny.
We appeal to the world for the rectitude of our intentions.
gptkbp:predecessor Mexican rule
gptkbp:preserved_by gptkb:Texas_State_Archives
gptkbp:published_in newspapers of the time
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Goliad_Massacre
gptkb:Battle_of_Coleto
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Texas_Revolution
gptkbp:resolution multiple pages
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:Formation_of_the_Republic_of_Texas
gptkbp:significance Declared independence from Mexico
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Republic_of_Texas
gptkbp:themes gptkb:Liberty
gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:Historical_significance
gptkb:National_identity
gptkb:political_theory
Human rights
Self-determination
Social justice
Patriotism
Democratic ideals
Symbol of freedom
Courage in the face of adversity
Commitment to freedom
Collective memory
Civic duty
Historical memory
Resistance to oppression
Call to arms
Legacy of sacrifice
Unity among Texians
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Texas_Revolution
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5