Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_period
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:demographics |
influx of German immigrants
influx of Irish immigrants |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
New York City, 1840s-1850s
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:mainIndustry |
finance
manufacturing shipping |
| gptkbp:notableBuilding |
gptkb:Barnum's_American_Museum
gptkb:St._Patrick's_Old_Cathedral Trinity Church (rebuilt 1846) |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Astor_Place_Riot
gptkb:Draft_Riots gptkb:Know_Nothing_movement cholera epidemics growth of Five Points neighborhood rise of Tammany Hall rise of volunteer fire companies expansion of port facilities growth of tenement housing Great Irish Famine immigration anti-abolitionist riots construction of Croton Aqueduct emergence of police force expansion of Central Park planning expansion of public schools expansion of streetcar lines growth of abolitionist movement growth of theater culture opening of Astor Place Opera House rise of Wall Street rise of nativist politics rise of penny press |
| gptkbp:notableInstitution |
gptkb:New_York_Herald
gptkb:Tammany_Hall gptkb:New_York_Times |
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Fernando_Wood
gptkb:Horace_Greeley gptkb:Boss_Tweed |
| gptkbp:notablePlace |
gptkb:Greenwich_Village
gptkb:Lower_East_Side gptkb:Five_Points |
| gptkbp:period |
1840s
1850s |
| gptkbp:population |
gptkb:fire
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Old_Maid_(play)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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