Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:workers
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gptkbp:caused_by |
labor disputes
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gptkbp:commemoration |
gptkb:memorials
gptkb:annual_events gptkb:documentaries exhibitions public lectures books published |
gptkbp:community_impact |
heightened class consciousness
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influence on music
influence on art and literature influence on theater influence on film |
gptkbp:demands |
better wages
improved working conditions union recognition |
gptkbp:economic_impact |
loss of business revenue
disruption of local economy |
gptkbp:end_date |
June 26, 1919
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gptkbp:government |
gptkb:military_intervention
arrests of strike leaders |
gptkbp:government_response |
violent suppression
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
analyzed in political science
studied in labor history courses examined in sociology discussed in economics |
gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Canadian_labor_movement
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of labor struggle
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Winnipeg General Strike
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
post-World War I economic conditions
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gptkbp:involved |
30,000 workers
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gptkbp:key_event |
June 21, 1919, known as Bloody Saturday
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gptkbp:led_to |
formation of new labor organizations
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gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for future labor movements
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Winnipeg
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive national coverage
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gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:George_Mc_Phee
gptkb:M._J._Coldwell gptkb:A._E._Smith gptkb:J._S._Woodsworth |
gptkbp:outcome |
failure to achieve immediate goals
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gptkbp:participants |
trade unionists
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gptkbp:political_impact |
shift in political landscape
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gptkbp:public_reaction |
mixed reactions
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gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Seattle_General_Strike
gptkb:Calgary_General_Strike gptkb:Toronto_General_Strike |
gptkbp:resulted_in |
increased labor rights awareness
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gptkbp:significance |
one of the largest strikes in Canadian history
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gptkbp:start_date |
May 15, 1919
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:J._S._Woodsworth
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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