Underground Railroad migration
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
|
| gptkbp:destination |
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Northern_United_States |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Underground Railroad migration
|
| gptkbp:impact |
increased tensions leading to the Civil War
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
civil rights movement inspiration
|
| gptkbp:legalContext |
gptkb:Fugitive_Slave_Act_of_1850
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:method |
safe houses
secret routes |
| gptkbp:notableFigure |
gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:Harriet_Tubman gptkb:William_Still |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
slave catchers
slaveholders |
| gptkbp:participants |
enslaved African Americans
|
| gptkbp:period |
early 19th century
mid 19th century |
| gptkbp:purpose |
escape from slavery
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Underground_Railroad
abolitionism slavery in the United States |
| gptkbp:riskFactor |
gptkb:murder
legal penalties recapture |
| gptkbp:supports |
gptkb:Quakers
gptkb:abolitionist free African Americans |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Black_Canadians
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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