the Populist Party

GPTKB entity

Properties (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Silver_Republicans
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Labor_movement
gptkb:Farmers'_Alliance
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dissolved 1908
gptkbp:electionYear 1892 United States presidential election
1896 United States presidential election
gptkbp:founded 1891
gptkbp:goal regulate railroads
advocate for the working class
direct election of Senators
graduated income tax
increase money supply
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Omaha,_Nebraska
gptkbp:historical_significance first major third party in the U.S.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Populist Party
gptkbp:ideology populism
gptkbp:influence modern populist movements
New_Deal_policies
gptkbp:legacy influence on economic reforms
influence on social movements
influence_on_American_politics
gptkbp:membership farmers
small business owners
laborers
gptkbp:notable_event 1900 United States presidential election
1896 Democratic National Convention
1892 People's Party National Convention
1894 Pullman Strike
formation_of_the_Populist_Party
merger_with_the_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:James_B._Weaver
gptkb:Mary_Elizabeth_Lease
gptkb:Tom_Watson
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Republican_Party
conservative_Democrats
gptkbp:platforms gptkb:Omaha_Platform
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Progressive_Party
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:the_People's_Party