Properties (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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gptkbp:alliance |
local abolitionists
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gptkbp:author |
justified his actions
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gptkbp:battle |
insanity plea
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gptkbp:court |
gptkb:John_Brown
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gptkbp:date |
October 16, 1859
December 2, 1859 |
gptkbp:duration |
about 2 weeks
approximately 36 hours |
gptkbp:family |
supported his cause
|
gptkbp:finalDisposal |
October 18, 1859
|
gptkbp:first_appearance |
October 16, 1859
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gptkbp:followedBy |
African_American_and_white_abolitionists
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gptkbp:future_plans |
seize weapons
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
strategic location
|
gptkbp:goal |
to initiate a slave revolt
|
gptkbp:h |
considered a catalyst
|
gptkbp:historical_analysis |
debated event
|
gptkbp:history |
polarizing figure
notable event |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
capture of Harpers Ferry
|
gptkbp:ideology |
martyr for abolition
violent resistance |
gptkbp:impact |
inspired future abolitionist movements
increased paranoia rallying abolitionist sentiment |
gptkbp:influence |
inspired future leaders
|
gptkbp:internationalClassification |
military intervention
|
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:U.S._Marines
|
gptkbp:legacy |
remains a historical site
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Harpers_Ferry,_West_Virginia
gptkb:Charlestown,_Virginia |
gptkbp:outcome |
failure
death sentence |
gptkbp:politicalParty |
18 men
|
gptkbp:population |
small town
|
gptkbp:purpose |
end slavery
|
gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
gptkb:John_Brown's_trial
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gptkbp:role |
site of conflict
|
gptkbp:significance |
symbol of resistance
increased_tensions_leading_to_the_American_Civil_War |
gptkbp:sister_ship |
target of the raid
|
gptkbp:takes_place_in |
October 18, 1859
|
gptkbp:technique |
hanging
|
gptkbp:type |
raid
|
gptkbp:vision |
a free America
|