About: American Workers League     Goto   Sponge   NotDistinct   Permalink

An Entity of Type : dbo:Organisation, within Data Space : dbpedia.org associated with source document(s)
QRcode icon
http://dbpedia.org/describe/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdbpedia.org%2Fresource%2FAmerican_Workers_League

The American Workers League (German: Amerikanische Arbeiterbund) was an American nineteenth century workers political organization. The league was founded in 1853 by 800 German American delegates who attended the inaugural meeting in the in Philadelphia. Among their leaders was Joseph Weydemeyer, a longtime friend of Karl Marx. The organization adopted an egalitarian membership policy holding that all workers who live in the United States without distinction of occupation, language, color, or sex can become members. They opposed the Kansas–Nebraska Act because it had the effect of allowing slavery in the lands opening up in the American West.

AttributesValues
rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • American Workers League (en)
rdfs:comment
  • The American Workers League (German: Amerikanische Arbeiterbund) was an American nineteenth century workers political organization. The league was founded in 1853 by 800 German American delegates who attended the inaugural meeting in the in Philadelphia. Among their leaders was Joseph Weydemeyer, a longtime friend of Karl Marx. The organization adopted an egalitarian membership policy holding that all workers who live in the United States without distinction of occupation, language, color, or sex can become members. They opposed the Kansas–Nebraska Act because it had the effect of allowing slavery in the lands opening up in the American West. (en)
location
dcterms:subject
Wikipage page ID
Wikipage revision ID
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
sameAs
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
has abstract
  • The American Workers League (German: Amerikanische Arbeiterbund) was an American nineteenth century workers political organization. The league was founded in 1853 by 800 German American delegates who attended the inaugural meeting in the in Philadelphia. Among their leaders was Joseph Weydemeyer, a longtime friend of Karl Marx. The organization adopted an egalitarian membership policy holding that all workers who live in the United States without distinction of occupation, language, color, or sex can become members. They opposed the Kansas–Nebraska Act because it had the effect of allowing slavery in the lands opening up in the American West. (en)
gold:hypernym
prov:wasDerivedFrom
page length (characters) of wiki page
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
is Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Faceted Search & Find service v1.17_git139 as of Feb 29 2024


Alternative Linked Data Documents: ODE     Content Formats:   [cxml] [csv]     RDF   [text] [turtle] [ld+json] [rdf+json] [rdf+xml]     ODATA   [atom+xml] [odata+json]     Microdata   [microdata+json] [html]    About   
This material is Open Knowledge   W3C Semantic Web Technology [RDF Data] Valid XHTML + RDFa
OpenLink Virtuoso version 08.03.3330 as of Mar 19 2024, on Linux (x86_64-generic-linux-glibc212), Single-Server Edition (378 GB total memory, 62 GB memory in use)
Data on this page belongs to its respective rights holders.
Virtuoso Faceted Browser Copyright © 2009-2024 OpenLink Software