Silver Republicans

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Political movement
gptkbp:activeDuring Late 19th century
gptkbp:advocatesFor Free silver
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:contributedTo Political_realignment_in_the_U.S.
gptkbp:historicalContext Economic depression of the 1890s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Silver Republicans
gptkbp:influenced Democratic_Party_platform
gptkbp:influencedBy Populist_movement
gptkbp:keyEvent 1892 Democratic National Convention
1894 midterm elections
1896 Presidential election
Formation of the Silver Party
Populist_Party_merger
gptkbp:keyIssues Monetary policy
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:James_B._Weaver
gptkb:William_McKinley
gptkbp:opposedBy Gold standard
gptkbp:primaryMission Increase money supply
gptkbp:reduces Early 20th century
gptkbp:region Western_United_States
gptkbp:relatedTo Progressive Era politics
gptkbp:resultedIn Formation of the Gold Democrats
gptkbp:supported Bimetallism