The People's Party of the United States

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:advocatesFor direct election of Senators
free silver
graduated income tax
immigration restrictions
postal savings banks
secret ballot
shorter workweek
public ownership of railroads
initiative and referendum
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Populist_Party
gptkbp:color green
silver
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dissolved 1908
gptkbp:founded 1891
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Omaha,_Nebraska
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The People's Party of the United States
gptkbp:ideology progressivism
agrarianism
populism
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Progressive_movement
New Deal policies
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Greenback_Party
gptkb:Farmers'_Alliance
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:1892_United_States_presidential_election
gptkb:Omaha_Platform
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Ignatius_L._Donnelly
gptkb:James_B._Weaver
gptkb:Mary_Elizabeth_Lease
gptkb:Thomas_E._Watson
gptkb:William_Peffer
gptkbp:notablePublication gptkb:The_Coming_Nation
gptkb:The_Advocate
gptkb:The_Arena
gptkb:The_People's_Party_Paper
gptkb:The_Southern_Mercury
gptkb:The_Western_Rural
gptkb:Omaha_Platform
gptkb:The_National_Economist
gptkb:The_National_Watchman
gptkb:Appeal_to_Reason
gptkb:The_Voice_of_the_People
The Representative
gptkbp:notableWinner gptkb:William_Jennings_Bryan
gptkb:James_B._Weaver
gptkb:Thomas_E._Watson
gptkbp:political_position left-wing
gptkbp:slogan The people against the elite
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:People's_Party_(USA)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6