Jean Baptiste Point du Sable

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
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gptkb:Du_Sable_Museum_of_African_American_History
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gptkbp:birth_year c. 1745
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Haiti
gptkbp:children gptkb:Jean_Baptiste_Point_du_Sable_Jr.
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gptkb:Du_Sable_Park
gptkb:Du_Sable_Statue
gptkb:Du_Sable_Bridge
schools named after him
gptkbp:commemoration statue in Chicago
gptkbp:community Du Sable Day
early Chicago community
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gptkbp:contribution trade relations between Native Americans and European settlers
gptkbp:cultural_exchange with Indigenous peoples
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Haitian heritage
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:American_history
African American history
symbol of African American history in Chicago
gptkbp:cultural_influence Chicago's identity
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featured in literature
featured in educational programs
featured in public art
gptkbp:cultural_significance African American history
recognized as the first permanent non-Indigenous settler of Chicago
gptkbp:cultural_symbol Chicago's diversity
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
gptkbp:death_year 1818
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Jean_Baptiste_Point_du_Sable_Jr.
mixed-race heritage
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gptkbp:education self-taught
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African_American
African descent
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gptkbp:has_influence_on Chicago history
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gptkb:Point_du_Sable_Lakefront_Park
gptkbp:has_style gptkb:Chicago
gptkbp:historical_achievement recognized by the National Park Service
recognized by the Chicago Historical Society
recognized by the City of Chicago
recognized by the State of Illinois
Chicago's first settler
Point du Sable's contributions
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gptkbp:historical_legacy Chicago's founding narrative
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gptkbp:historical_research studies on early Chicago
gptkbp:historical_significance founding of a major city
first permanent non-Indigenous settler in Chicago
gptkbp:honors Point du Sable Academy in Chicago
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jean Baptiste Point du Sable
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gptkbp:influence_on gptkb:urban_development
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French culture
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gptkb:cultural_icon
gptkb:Pioneer
gptkb:battle
gptkb:Entrepreneur
inspiration for future generations
historical pioneer
figure of resilience
important figure in American history
example of early American settlement
historical landmark in Chicago
pioneer of the Midwest
symbol of African American heritage
symbol of diversity in Chicago
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gptkb:trade_routes
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Du Sable Day
gptkbp:is_considered_as the first permanent non-Indigenous settler of Chicago
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gptkbp:is_featured_in historical narratives of Chicago
gptkbp:is_known_for founding Chicago
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:Katherine
gptkbp:is_part_of Chicago's cultural heritage
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:Point_du_Sable_Academy
gptkb:Point_du_Sable_Lake_Shore_Drive
gptkb:Chicago_City_Council
gptkb:Illinois_State_Legislature
gptkb:Du_Sable_Museum_of_African_American_History
gptkbp:is_remembered_for his contributions to the development of Chicago
gptkbp:known_for founding of Chicago
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Du_Sable_Harbor
gptkbp:legacy considered the ' Father of Chicago'
Point du Sable Park in Chicago
gptkbp:major_city Chicago area
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Graceland_Cemetery
gptkbp:notable_event established a trading post in Chicago
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:advertising
gptkbp:recognition gptkb:Du_Sable_Bridge
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gptkbp:relationship_with gptkb:Potawatomi_tribe
American settlers
French settlers
local tribes
French traders
British traders
gptkbp:route gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkbp:significant_event established a trading post at the Chicago River
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Katherine
gptkbp:trade furs
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gptkb:textiles
gptkb:tools
beaver pelts
food supplies
furs
gptkbp:type_of_business gptkb:trade
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:landowner
gptkb:Businessman
gptkb:explorer
fur trader
gptkbp:was_involved_in trade with Native Americans
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