gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:foundation
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith
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gptkb:National_Grange_of_the_Order_of_Patrons_of_Husbandry
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:The_Grange
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:foundedBy
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gptkb:Oliver_Hudson_Kelley
gptkb:William_Saunders
gptkb:Aaron_B._Grosh
gptkb:Caroline_A._Hall
gptkb:Francis_M._McDowell
gptkb:John_R._Thompson
gptkb:John_Trimble
gptkb:William_M._Ireland
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gptkbp:foundedIn
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1867
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gptkbp:headquartersLocation
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gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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influenced agricultural policy in the United States
advocated for railroad regulation
promoted cooperative purchasing and marketing
supported rural free mail delivery
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Patrons of Husbandry
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gptkbp:membership
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farmers
rural families
men and women admitted equally
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gptkbp:motto
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In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity.
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Granger_Movement
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gptkbp:publishedIn
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gptkb:The_Grange_News
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gptkbp:purpose
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advocacy for agriculture
education for rural communities
social organization for farmers
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gptkbp:rituals
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modeled after Masonic traditions
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gptkbp:symbol
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sheaf of wheat
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.nationalgrange.org/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Granger_movement
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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