The New York City Draft Riots of 1863
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_events
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased police presence
long-term impact on race relations historical memory and commemoration changes in draft laws greater scrutiny of immigrant communities |
| gptkbp:caused_by |
conscription laws
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature
inspired films inspired art inspired music inspired academic studies |
| gptkbp:duration |
four days
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| gptkbp:government_response |
curfews imposed
arrests made deployment of troops investigations launched |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
highlighted class disparities
reflected anti-war sentiment demonstrated resistance to conscription |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The New York City Draft Riots of 1863
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| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:African_Americans Irish immigrants |
| gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:military_intervention
increased racial tensions |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_York_City
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
gptkb:Animation
public speeches newspapers of the time |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Mayor_George_Opdyke
gptkb:Thomas_Nast gptkb:Henry_Ward_Beecher gptkb:Governor_Horatio_Seymour gptkb:General_John_A._Dix |
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
1863
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| gptkbp:related_event |
Reconstruction era conflicts
Draft Riots in other cities Labor unrest in the 19th century Race riots in American history Civil War protests |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
violence
destruction of property deaths |
| gptkbp:sparked |
gptkb:Civil_War_draft
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gregory_A._Dorr
gptkb:David_W._Wortman |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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