The Newsboys' Strike of 1899
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:workers
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| gptkbp:caused_by |
price increase of newspapers
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| gptkbp:duration |
two weeks
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
early labor movement
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Newsboys' Strike of 1899
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| gptkbp:impact |
increased awareness of child labor issues
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| gptkbp:inspired |
the musical ' Newsies'
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| gptkbp:involved |
newsboys
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_York_City
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive
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| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Joseph_Pulitzer
gptkb:William_Randolph_Hearst |
| gptkbp:outcome |
reduction in newspaper prices
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| gptkbp:related_event |
similar strikes in other cities
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
formation of newsboys' unions
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| gptkbp:year |
1899
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Newsboy
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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