printing in the American colonies
GPTKB entity
Properties (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical practice
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| gptkbp:challenges |
paper shortages
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| gptkbp:contributedTo |
the spread of information
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| gptkbp:fosters |
literacy rates
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| gptkbp:has_a_role_in |
gptkb:the_American_Revolution
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
printing in the American colonies
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| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:the_Stamp_Act
British_censorship |
| gptkbp:includes |
legal documents
broadsides |
| gptkbp:influenced |
the Enlightenment
local demand European_printing_techniques |
| gptkbp:involved |
typesetting
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| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:the_First_Amendment
civic engagement historical documentation social commentary community organization modern publishing advertising goods cultural_exchange |
| gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
the colonial economy
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| gptkbp:is_a_platform_for |
literary works
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| gptkbp:is_a_reflection_of |
colonial society
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| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
cultural identity
political power economic opportunity |
| gptkbp:is_a_time_for |
information dissemination
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| gptkbp:is_a_tool_for |
community building
religious expression |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
local printers
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| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
the dissemination of ideas
the formation of public discourse American_history |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
colonial governments
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| gptkbp:is_used_in |
maps
political leaders political pamphlets |
| gptkbp:led_to |
the establishment of newspapers
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| gptkbp:produces |
17th century
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| gptkbp:publishes |
scientific works
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| gptkbp:resultedIn |
the rise of public opinion
|
| gptkbp:saw_the_rise_of |
colonial libraries
|
| gptkbp:technique |
evolved over time
shaped public opinion. |
| gptkbp:utilizes |
woodblock printing
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| gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
social change
cultural preservation educational outreach political activism spreading revolutionary ideas |
| gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
the growth of journalism
the_development_of_American_identity |
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
the need for communication
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