Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:organization
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Order_of_chivalry
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| gptkbp:activities |
gptkb:Educational_Institution
political lobbying cooperative buying |
| gptkbp:advocates_for |
gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Company fair pricing cooperative marketing rural education |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:American_Farm_Bureau_Federation
gptkb:National_Farmers_Union gptkb:Farmers'_Alliance |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
Populist movement
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| gptkbp:events |
educational workshops
annual conventions community fairs |
| gptkbp:founded |
1867
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Oliver_Hudson_Kelley
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
promoted agricultural education
fought against monopolies advocated for women's rights in agriculture encouraged sustainable farming practices influenced the establishment of agricultural colleges advocated for fair labor practices in agriculture contributed to the rise of agrarian populism encouraged cooperative enterprises encouraged youth involvement in agriculture first national organization of farmers fostered agricultural innovation fostered community among farmers fought for access to markets for small farmers influenced agricultural legislation influenced the creation of the USDA. promoted local governance in agriculture promoted social and economic interests of farmers provided a platform for farmer grievances provided a voice for disenfranchised farmers supported rural community development supported rural infrastructure development influenced the development of the cooperative movement |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Grangers
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| gptkbp:impact |
rural electrification
railroad regulation |
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:political_movement
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
rural advocacy
|
| gptkbp:membership |
gptkb:Farmers_Market
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| gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:Colonel_James_A._Garfield
gptkb:William_H._H._Mc_Kinley gptkb:Mary_E._Lease gptkb:John_A._Logan |
| gptkbp:publishes |
gptkb:Grange_magazine
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
advocacy for farmers
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| gptkbp:reduces |
gptkb:20th_century
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:National_Grange_of_the_Order_of_Patrons_of_Husbandry
|