Underground Railroad narratives
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:literature
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| gptkbp:describes |
experiences of enslaved African Americans escaping to freedom
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| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
19th century
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Underground Railroad narratives
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:African_American_literature
abolitionist movement |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
slave narratives
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:medium |
books
oral histories pamphlets |
| gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Narrative_of_the_Life_of_Frederick_Douglass,_an_American_Slave
gptkb:Incidents_in_the_Life_of_a_Slave_Girl The Underground Railroad Records by William Still |
| gptkbp:purpose |
raise awareness of slavery
inspire abolitionist sentiment |
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Underground_Railroad
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| gptkbp:subject |
abolitionism
slavery in the United States escape from slavery |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Promised_Land_(Americas)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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