Sons of Liberty

GPTKB entity

Statements (149)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_organization
gptkbp:advocated_for colonial rights
gptkbp:are_known_for their secrecy
violent protests
their pamphlets and writings
their public demonstrations
their use of masks
gptkbp:are_part_of the larger revolutionary movement
the fight against British oppression.
the larger revolutionary movement.
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Committees_of_Correspondence
gptkbp:created gptkb:Liberty_Tree
gptkbp:depicted_in heroes by some
terrorists by others
heroes by patriots
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:American_Revolution
American independence
after the American Revolution
gptkbp:dissolved 1783
gptkbp:established gptkb:Boston
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkb:Charleston
committees of correspondence
gptkbp:formed 1765
gptkbp:founded_by gptkb:Samuel_Adams
gptkbp:founded_in gptkb:Stamp_Act_Congress
discontented colonists
gptkbp:had_a_secretive_nature gptkb:true
gptkbp:had_chapters_in various colonies
gptkbp:has_impact_on gptkb:public_opinion
colonial resistance
gptkbp:has_legacy gptkb:activists
gptkbp:has_members gptkb:merchants
gptkb:artisans
gptkb:political_leaders
gptkbp:has_role gptkb:Boston_Massacre
the lead-up to the American Revolution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sons of Liberty
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Declaration_of_Independence
gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkbp:inspired other revolutionary groups
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Boston_Tea_Party
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of American resistance
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:Boston
gptkb:New_England_colonies
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkb:Charleston
gptkbp:is_associated_with radical activism
gptkbp:is_considered radicals
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:Patriot
gptkbp:is_influential_in shaping colonial policy
creating a sense of unity
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as gptkb:historical_narratives
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:British_Parliament
gptkb:Townshend_Acts
gptkb:Stamp_Act
gptkb:Patriot
gptkbp:is_organized_by the pre-revolutionary period
gptkbp:is_significant_for the lead-up to the American Revolution
gptkbp:is_targeted_at British officials
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Samuel_Adams
gptkb:John_Hancock
gptkb:Paul_Revere
gptkbp:key_player the resistance movement
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Boston_Tea_Party
gptkbp:membership gptkb:John_Hancock
gptkb:Paul_Revere
gptkbp:motto No taxation without representation.
gptkbp:network gptkb:activists
gptkb:local_chapters
gptkb:Patriot
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:colonialism
gptkbp:organizes gptkb:Boston_Tea_Party
gptkbp:performed_by mobilizing public opinion
mobilizing public sentiment
gptkbp:supported gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Liberty_Pole
gptkb:Liberty_Tree
gptkbp:symbolizes colonial resistance
gptkbp:tactics_used gptkb:protests
intimidation
boycotts
gptkbp:uses gptkb:protests
gptkb:propaganda
boycotts
gptkbp:utilized intimidation tactics
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for revolutionary sentiment
gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to gptkb:United_States_Congress
the American Revolution.
gptkbp:was_a_response_to gptkb:the_Quartering_Act
gptkb:the_Intolerable_Acts
British taxation policies
the Navigation Acts
the Tea Act
gptkbp:was_involved_in gptkb:correspondence
the fight for independence
the Second Continental Congress
the First Continental Congress
the drafting of the Declaration of Independence
the formation of the Continental Congress
tar and feathering
tarring and feathering
the Gaspee Affair
the fight against British rule
the organization of protests
the fight for civil liberties
the establishment of local militias
destroying property
the Boston Tea Party planning
the destruction of property
the repeal of the Stamp Act
attacking loyalists
protests against Townshend Acts
the Boston Port Act protests
the fight against taxation without representation
the formation of Committees of Safety
gptkbp:was_known_for public demonstrations
secret meetings
its secrecy
tarring and feathering
its leadership
its influence on public policy
its pamphlets
its rallies
spreading propaganda
its public speeches
gptkbp:was_supported_by gptkb:merchants
common colonists
gptkbp:were_formed_in_response_to British taxation policies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:revolution
gptkb:Joseph_Warren
gptkb:Samuel_Adams
gptkb:Boston_Tea_Party
gptkb:Massachusetts_Provincial_Congress
gptkb:John_Hancock
gptkb:Paul_Revere
gptkb:the_Stamp_Act
gptkb:Continental_Association
gptkb:the_Boston_Tea_Party
gptkb:First_Continental_Congress
gptkb:Intolerable_Acts
gptkb:Townshend_Acts
gptkb:correspondence
gptkb:Stamp_Act
gptkb:Tea_Act
gptkb:Coercive_Acts
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4