Port Royal Experiment, South Carolina

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:endDate 1865
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Port Royal Experiment, South Carolina
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Union_Army
formerly enslaved African Americans
gptkbp:location gptkb:Port_Royal,_South_Carolina
gptkbp:notableFor education of freedmen
land redistribution
Northern missionaries and teachers
early attempt at Reconstruction
establishment of schools for freedmen
introduction of wage labor for freedmen
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Harriet_Tubman
gptkb:Ellen_Murray
gptkb:Edward_L._Pierce
gptkb:William_Henry_Brisbane
gptkb:Charlotte_Forten_Grimké
gptkb:Laura_Towne
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:purpose transition of formerly enslaved people to freedom
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Sea_Islands
gptkb:Freedmen's_Bureau
gptkb:Gullah_culture
gptkb:Mitchelville,_South_Carolina
gptkbp:result model for later Reconstruction policies
gptkbp:startDate 1861
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Charlotte_Forten_Grimké
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5