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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:memorial
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Augustus_Saint-Gaudens
gptkb:Saint-Gaudens
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gptkbp:associated_with
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African American history
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gptkbp:celebrates
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African American contributions to the Civil War
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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gptkb:Boston_Parks_and_Recreation_Department
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gptkbp:constructed_in
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gptkb:19th_century
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gptkbp:dedicated_to
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gptkb:Robert_Gould_Shaw
gptkb:Colonel_Robert_Gould_Shaw
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gptkbp:depicts
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gptkb:Colonel_Robert_Gould_Shaw
Colonel Shaw on horseback
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gptkbp:designed_by
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gptkb:Augustus_Saint-Gaudens
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gptkbp:features
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bronze figures
life-size figures
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gptkbp:has_artwork
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:height
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approximately 10 feet
approximately 16 feet
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Civil War memorial
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Shaw Memorial
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gptkbp:includes
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gptkb:soldiers_of_the_54th_Regiment
relief sculptures
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Renaissance sculpture
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gptkbp:inscription
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“ A monument to the courage of the colored soldiers”
“ The 54th Massachusetts Regiment”
A memorial to the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment.
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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gptkb:battle
Civil War history
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gptkbp:is_a
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public art piece
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gptkbp:is_associated_with
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the abolitionist movement
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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gptkb:annual_events
gptkb:54th_Massachusetts_Infantry_Regiment
local culture
local activists
Memorial Day events
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gptkbp:is_connected_to
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the legacy of the 54th Regiment
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gptkbp:is_documented_in
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gptkb:archaeological_site
photographs and archives
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gptkbp:is_featured_in
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documentaries about African American history
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gptkbp:is_influential_in
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artistic circles
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gptkbp:is_located_near
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gptkb:Boston_Common
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gptkbp:is_maintained_by
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gptkb:Boston_Parks_and_Recreation_Department
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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Boston's historical narrative
Boston's cultural heritage
Boston's public art collection
Boston's historical sites
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gptkbp:is_promoted_by
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tourism boards
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by
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gptkb:archaeological_site
cultural historians
a landmark in Boston
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gptkbp:is_recognized_for
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artistic achievement
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gptkbp:is_referenced_in
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educational curricula.
literature about the Civil War
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gptkbp:is_supported_by
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historical societies
local community organizations
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gptkbp:is_symbolic_of
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African American pride
freedom and equality
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gptkbp:is_used_for
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educational purposes
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gptkbp:is_visited_by
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gptkb:University
tourists
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:Boston
gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:material
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gptkb:item
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gptkbp:open_to_public
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1897
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Boston_Common
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gptkbp:receives_funding_from
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public donations
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gptkbp:released
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1897
May 31, 1897
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gptkbp:significance
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first major memorial to honor African American soldiers
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gptkbp:style
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gptkb:artwork
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gptkbp:surrounding_area
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gptkb:Boston_Common
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gptkbp:symbolizes
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bravery and sacrifice
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gptkbp:visitors
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attracts thousands annually
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gptkbp:width
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approximately 20 feet
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