James Caldwell
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James Caldwell was one of the colonial civilians killed by British soldiers during the 1770 Boston Massacre, an event that helped fuel anti-British sentiment before the American Revolution.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial civilian
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historical figure → victim of the Boston Massacre → |
| associatedWith |
American Revolution
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anti-British sentiment in colonial America → |
| causeOfDeath |
gunshot wound
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| chronologicallyWithin |
18th century
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prelude to the American Revolution → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
British America
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| ethnicGroup |
American colonist
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| familyName |
Caldwell
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| givenName |
James
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| hasCause |
British Army gunfire
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| hasHistoricalReputation |
martyr of British oppression in colonial narratives
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| hasRole |
civilian victim
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| hasSignificantEvent |
death in the Boston Massacre
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| killedBy |
British Army
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British soldiers → |
| locatedInEvent |
King Street, Boston (site of the Boston Massacre)
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| mannerOfDeath |
killed by gunfire
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| memorializedBy |
American Revolutionary-era propaganda
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accounts of the Boston Massacre → |
| participantIn |
American colonial resistance to British rule
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Boston Massacre → |
| partOf |
casualties of the Boston Massacre
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| placeOfDeath |
Boston
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British America → Province of Massachusetts Bay → |
| significantFor |
contributing to pre-Revolutionary tensions
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fueling anti-British sentiment in the Thirteen Colonies → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Boston Massacre
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hasVictim |
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Caldwell, New Jersey
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namedFor |