Sons of Liberty

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:activeDuring the 1760s
gptkbp:advocatesFor colonial rights
gptkbp:alliance other colonies
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Boston_Tea_Party
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Independence_Day
gptkbp:createdBy Liberty Trees
gptkbp:disbanded after_the_American_Revolution
gptkbp:dissolved 1783
gptkbp:established committees of correspondence
gptkbp:formed 1765
gptkbp:founded in_response_to_British_taxation
gptkbp:has heroes by some
terrorists by others
gptkbp:has_a local chapters
No taxation without representation
gptkbp:has_a_role_in gptkb:Boston_Massacre
gptkbp:hasMember merchants
artisans
political leaders
gptkbp:heldIn public meetings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sons of Liberty
gptkbp:impact American_history
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkbp:inspiration other revolutionary groups
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:the_American_Revolution
gptkbp:is_involved_in the First Continental Congress
the formation of the Sons of the American Revolution
harassment of tax collectors
the_repeal_of_the_Stamp_Act
the_creation_of_the_Continental_Congress
gptkbp:is_known_for their secrecy
their use of violence and intimidation
gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy intimidation
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:Samuel_Adams
gptkb:John_Hancock
gptkb:Paul_Revere
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Boston
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Townshend_Acts
Stamp Act
British_military_presence
gptkbp:public_perception against_British_rule
gptkbp:publishedBy pamphlets
gptkbp:targets loyalists
British_officials
gptkbp:uses protests
propaganda
symbolism
boycotts
the_Boston_Tea_Party_as_a_protest