Properties (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
railroad expansion
homesteading land speculation Native_American_displacement |
gptkbp:causedBy |
desire for land
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
literature and art
community events historical reenactments state celebrations education and history curriculum American_folklore tourism_in_Oklahoma Oklahoma_identity |
gptkbp:date |
April 22, 1889
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gptkbp:followedBy |
Oklahoma_statehood
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gptkbp:governs |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:American_frontier
gptkb:post-Civil_War_America Gilded Age land grants territorial governance railroad expansion policies settler motivations land policy changes government incentives for settlement homestead_laws land_rush_phenomena_in_the_U.S. |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Oklahoma Land Rush
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
Manifest Destiny
Westward_Expansion |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Oklahoma_Territory
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gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:J._W._McAlester
gptkb:David_L._Payne gptkb:C._E._McGowan gptkb:William_Couch gptkb:A._J._Seay |
gptkbp:occursIn |
1889
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gptkbp:outcome |
cultural diversity
economic development land ownership disputes formation of towns conflicts_with_Native_Americans |
gptkbp:participants |
land rushers
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Indian_Removal_Act
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
settlement_of_Oklahoma
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gptkbp:significance |
opened up land for settlement
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gptkbp:type |
land rush
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