Greenback Party

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Greenback_Party

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:activeYearsEnd	1889
gptkbp:activeYearsStart	1874
gptkbp:color	green
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dissolved	1889
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Peter_Cooper
gptkbp:goal	increase circulation of paper money support for farmers and laborers
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Greenback Party
gptkbp:ideology	labor rights anti-monopoly monetary reform
gptkbp:mainCandidate	gptkb:James_B._Weaver gptkb:Peter_Cooper gptkb:Benjamin_F._Butler
gptkbp:namedAfter	greenbacks (paper money)
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:James_B._Weaver gptkb:Benjamin_F._Butler gptkb:Solon_Chase
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:gold_standard
gptkbp:participatedIn	gptkb:1876_United_States_presidential_election gptkb:1884_United_States_presidential_election gptkb:1880_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Independent_Party
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Populist_Party
gptkbp:supportedBy	farmers labor unions
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Benjamin_Butler gptkb:James_B._Weaver
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5