Order of the Star-Spangled Banner
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The Order of the Star-Spangled Banner was a secretive 19th-century American nativist society that formed the core of the anti-immigrant, anti-Catholic Know-Nothing political movement.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Order of the Star-Spangled Banner canonical | 2 |
| Order of the Star Spangled Banner | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nativist society
ⓘ
political organization ⓘ secret society ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith | American Party ⓘ |
| basedOn | Protestant nationalism ⓘ |
| characteristic |
clandestine meetings
ⓘ
secretive membership ⓘ use of oaths ⓘ use of rituals ⓘ |
| coreOf |
Know-Nothing movement
ⓘ
surface form:
Know Nothing political movement
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fieldOfActivity |
anti-immigrant agitation
ⓘ
electoral politics ⓘ political mobilization ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
limit political power of immigrants
ⓘ
preserve Protestant cultural dominance in the United States ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | Star-Spangled Banner, national symbol of the United States ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalPosition |
opposition to Catholic political influence
ⓘ
restriction of immigration ⓘ support for Protestant political dominance ⓘ support for longer naturalization periods ⓘ support for native-born Americans in public office ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Antebellum period
ⓘ
surface form:
antebellum United States
rise of mass immigration to the United States ⓘ |
| ideology |
anti-Catholicism
ⓘ
anti-immigrant politics ⓘ nativism ⓘ |
| influenced | American Party ⓘ |
| inspired | nativist political campaigns in the 1850s United States ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| membershipPolicy | restricted to native-born Protestants ⓘ |
| movement |
Know-Nothing movement
ⓘ
surface form:
Know Nothing movement
|
| notableFor |
anti-Catholic agitation
ⓘ
role in Know Nothing movement ⓘ secretive political organizing ⓘ |
| opposed |
Catholic immigrants
ⓘ
German Catholic immigrants ⓘ Irish Catholic immigrants ⓘ |
| opposedReligion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| organizationalForm | fraternal-style order ⓘ |
| partOf |
Know-Nothing movement
ⓘ
surface form:
Know Nothing movement
|
| politicalOrientation |
right-wing populism
ⓘ
xenophobic politics ⓘ |
| religiousOrientation | Protestant ⓘ |
| scope | national organization in the United States ⓘ |
| typeOfSecrecy | oath-bound society ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Order of the Star Spangled Banner