New England Emigrant Aid Company
GPTKB entity
Properties (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
organization
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:the_Republican_Party
gptkb:Bleeding_Kansas the_Free_State_Party |
gptkbp:challenges |
Native_American_tribes
|
gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
New_England_abolitionists
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
conflict_in_Kansas
|
gptkbp:criticism |
pro-slavery advocates
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gptkbp:dissolved |
1860s
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gptkbp:documentedIn |
historical records
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gptkbp:encouraged |
agricultural development
settlement of free-state supporters education_in_Kansas migration_from_New_England |
gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Lawrence,_Kansas
towns_in_Kansas |
gptkbp:fosters |
community development
economic_growth_in_Kansas |
gptkbp:founded |
1854
the_Kansas-Nebraska_Act |
gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Eli_Thayer
|
gptkbp:has_a_history_of |
promoting civil rights
|
gptkbp:has_a_mission_to |
promote free labor
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
New England Emigrant Aid Company
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gptkbp:impact |
Kansas_statehood
Kansas_politics. |
gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Kansas-Nebraska_Act
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gptkbp:is_a |
later migration organizations
|
gptkbp:is_a_key_player_in |
the_settlement_of_Kansas
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gptkbp:is_a_model_for |
future settlement companies
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gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
academic research
historical studies |
gptkbp:is_featured_in |
historical narratives
|
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
community organizing
railroad development land grants land speculation political lobbying the founding of free-state towns |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
its_role_in_Kansas_history
|
gptkbp:is_linked_to |
the Underground Railroad
|
gptkbp:is_part_of |
the larger abolitionist movement
the westward expansion movement American_history |
gptkbp:is_supported_by |
New_England_states
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Kansas
|
gptkbp:operates |
transportation services
|
gptkbp:operates_in |
the 1850s
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
pro-slavery factions
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gptkbp:promoted |
free-state movement
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gptkbp:provides |
financial assistance
|
gptkbp:purpose |
promote_settlement_in_Kansas
|
gptkbp:supported |
anti-slavery settlers
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gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
anti-slavery sentiment
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gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
gptkb:the_Civil_War
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gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
the Gold Rush
expansion of slavery economic_opportunities_in_the_West |