Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:vigilante
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Gold_Rush
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:literature
gptkb:television gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1868
|
| gptkbp:formed |
1863
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:organization
Western expansion post-Civil War America economic instability conflict with Native Americans public perception of justice formation of local governments cultural attitudes towards justice role of men in society community values and norms cultural memory of the Old West formation of vigilante codes frontier law enforcement challenges gender roles in the Old West impact of the Gold Rush on society influence of mining companies lawlessness in mining towns relationship with local law enforcement social dynamics of frontier life |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
self-appointed law enforcement
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Montana Vigilantes
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
modern law enforcement practices
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:social_unrest
|
| gptkbp:key_event |
execution of criminals
formation of the Vigilante Committee hanging of Henry Plummer |
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for other vigilante groups
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Montana
|
| gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:George_Ives
gptkb:Henry_Plummer Ned Ray |
| gptkbp:notable_move |
protection of settlers
enforcement of order arrest of outlaws lynching of criminals trial of suspected criminals |
| gptkbp:purpose |
combat lawlessness
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:American_Old_West
vigilantism community self-defense frontier justice law enforcement history |
| gptkbp:technique |
extrajudicial punishment
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Montana_Territory
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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