Properties (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
John_Brown's_trial_and_execution
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| gptkbp:alliance |
gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
|
| gptkbp:author |
advocated for armed resistance
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:North_Elba,_New_York
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
justification of violence
|
| gptkbp:court |
murder, treason, and inciting a slave insurrection
|
| gptkbp:date |
October 16, 1859
December 2, 1859 |
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 36 hours
|
| gptkbp:family |
supported his cause
|
| gptkbp:fate |
executed for treason
|
| gptkbp:future_plans |
to arm enslaved people
|
| gptkbp:goal |
to initiate a slave uprising
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of resistance against oppression
viewed_as_a_catalyst_for_the_Civil_War |
| gptkbp:history |
considered a hero by some, villain by others
contributed to the onset of conflict. polarized the movement |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Harper's Ferry raid
|
| gptkbp:ideology |
martyr for abolitionism
radical abolitionism |
| gptkbp:impact |
increased abolitionist sentiment
increased fear of slave revolts polarized public opinion on slavery |
| gptkbp:influence |
inspired future civil rights movements
encouraged militant abolitionism |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
abolitionist movements
|
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:U.S._Marines
local militia hostage-taking |
| gptkbp:lastProduced |
expressed commitment to abolition
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:John_Brown
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspired numerous works
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Charlestown,_Virginia
gptkb:Harper's_Ferry,_West_Virginia |
| gptkbp:media |
varied interpretations
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
national attention
|
| gptkbp:militaryService |
led_by_Colonel_Robert_E._Lee
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
failure
convicted of treason failed to incite a slave rebellion |
| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:John_Brown's_raiders
|
| gptkbp:politicalParty |
abolitionists
mixed responses attempted to rescue him |
| gptkbp:religion |
violent action against slavery
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
capture_of_John_Brown
|
| gptkbp:significance |
increased_tensions_leading_to_the_American_Civil_War
highlighted_sectional_tensions_in_the_U.S. |
| gptkbp:tactics |
seizing a federal armory
|
| gptkbp:technique |
hanging
|
| gptkbp:triggerType |
federal response
|
| gptkbp:vision |
a_free_America_for_all_races
|
| gptkbp:year |
1859
|