The Great Rail Wars

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkb:miniatures
gptkb:tabletop_games
gptkbp:adapted_into board games
gptkbp:body_shape gptkb:public_opinion
gptkbp:conflict state governments
Eastern and Western railroads
the future of rail transport.
gptkbp:features strategic gameplay
combat mechanics
miniature battles
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:2001
gptkbp:founded_in railroad monopolies
standardized time zones
new business practices
the Interstate Commerce Commission
new railroad companies
gptkbp:has_expansion various scenarios
additional scenarios
gptkbp:has_mechanic resource management
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Great Rail Wars
gptkbp:included price wars
gptkbp:included_conflicts_over land grants
gptkbp:includes strategy elements
railroad mechanics
gptkbp:influenced American economy
gptkbp:influenced_the_rise_of gptkb:labor_unions
gptkbp:involved railroad companies
gptkbp:involved_competition_for passenger and freight traffic
gptkbp:involves gptkb:conflict
railroad companies
railroad factions
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:tabletop_games
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of historical research
gptkbp:is_affected_by transportation industry
gptkbp:is_based_on Deadlands setting
gptkbp:is_debated_in railroad routes
gptkbp:is_designed_for 2 or more players
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_accounts
gptkbp:is_known_for strategic gameplay
dynamic scenarios
gptkbp:is_notable_for strategic gameplay
gptkbp:is_played_by gptkb:miniatures
custom rules
multiple players
two or more players
gptkbp:is_set_in gptkb:Deadlands_universe
gptkb:The_Weird_West
the Deadlands universe
gptkbp:is_significant_for gptkb:American_history
gptkbp:key_figures railroad tycoons
gptkbp:led_to consolidation of railroads
gptkbp:led_to_innovations_in rail technology
gptkbp:notable_event the development of the U. S. economy
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Deadlands
gptkb:Deadlands_franchise
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Pinnacle_Entertainment_Group
gptkbp:resulted_in railroad laws
bankruptcies of companies
gptkbp:resulted_in_the_decline_of some regional railroads
gptkbp:saw_the_rise_of monopolies
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Deadlands
gptkb:Deadlands_universe
gptkbp:tactics rebates
gptkbp:takes_place_in the late 19th century
gptkbp:time_period intense rivalry
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for infrastructure improvements
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in the growth of cities
the expansion of the U. S. rail network
gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to modern antitrust laws
gptkbp:was_a_response_to market demands
gptkbp:was_a_time_of economic growth
gptkbp:was_a_time_of_increased investment in railroads
gptkbp:was_characterized_by gptkb:political_influence
intense competition
cutthroat pricing
gptkbp:was_characterized_by_the_rise_of corporate power
gptkbp:was_documented_in_literature_by various authors
gptkbp:was_influenced_by government regulations
political lobbying
gptkbp:was_influenced_by_technological_advancements_in gptkb:transportation
gptkbp:was_marked_by aggressive marketing strategies
gptkbp:was_marked_by_the_use_of gptkb:advertising_campaigns
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:the_Gilded_Age
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Deadlands
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6