Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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| gptkbp:action |
analyzed in historical studies
sparked national debate seen as heroic by some |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased abolitionist sentiment
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Harper's_Ferry_National_Historical_Park
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| gptkbp:celebrates |
historical societies
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| gptkbp:consequences |
increased sectional conflict
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| gptkbp:controversy |
justification of violence
|
| gptkbp:court |
highly publicized
a_pivotal_moment_in_American_history |
| gptkbp:date |
October 16, 1859
|
| gptkbp:depicts |
literature and film
|
| gptkbp:family |
supported his cause
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
known_as_Brown's_Raiders
|
| gptkbp:future_plans |
seize weapons
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| gptkbp:goal |
to initiate a slave uprising
|
| gptkbp:governs |
military intervention
|
| gptkbp:h |
part of a larger abolitionist strategy
considered a catalyst a_significant_event_in_the_lead-up_to_the_Civil_War |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
raid on Harpers Ferry
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| gptkbp:ideology |
martyr for abolitionism
radical abolitionism complex and controversial debated by historians. violent uprising against oppression |
| gptkbp:impact |
inspired future leaders
polarized public opinion profound and divisive |
| gptkbp:influence |
long-lasting_in_American_history
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Civil War strategies
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
future abolitionist movements
|
| gptkbp:involved |
local militia
|
| gptkbp:judges |
viewed as martyrdom
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:John_Brown
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Harpers_Ferry,_West_Virginia
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| gptkbp:outcome |
failure
death sentence |
| gptkbp:participants |
18 men
|
| gptkbp:politicalParty |
abolitionists
arrested or killed |
| gptkbp:purpose |
moral conviction against slavery
|
| gptkbp:religion |
freedom for enslaved people
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
death of several individuals
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| gptkbp:significance |
increased_tensions_leading_to_the_American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:tactics |
armed insurrection
|
| gptkbp:targets |
federal armory
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| gptkbp:vision |
equality and freedom
armed resistance against slavery |