People's Party

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:alliance Alliance movement
gptkbp:colors red
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dissolved 1900
gptkbp:electionYear 1892 United States presidential election
1896 United States presidential election
gptkbp:founded 1891
gptkbp:goal land reform
regulate railroads
public ownership of railroads
8-hour workday
direct election of Senators
graduated income tax
advocate for farmers' rights
increase money supply
government control of telegraphs
subtreasury_plan
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Omaha,_Nebraska
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label People's Party
gptkbp:ideology Populism
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Socialist_Party
gptkb:Labor_movement
Progressive movement
New_Deal_policies
gptkbp:legacy promoted grassroots activism
advocated for social justice
highlighted economic inequality
emphasized the importance of rural issues
encouraged third-party movements
fostered political engagement among farmers
influenced agrarian politics
inspired future populist movements
contributed_to_the_rise_of_the_Democratic_Party
influenced_the_Green_Party
inspired_the_Populist_Party_of_Canada
shaped_the_American_political_landscape
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:James_B._Weaver
gptkb:Mary_Elizabeth_Lease
gptkb:Tom_Watson
gptkbp:platforms gptkb:Omaha_Platform
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:symbol the plow