Panic of 1873

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banking crisis economic panic financial crisis historical event stock market crash

The Panic of 1873 was a severe global financial crisis that triggered a prolonged economic depression in the United States and Europe, marking a major turning point in the early Gilded Age.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Panic of 1873 canonical	7
Long Depression	4
Crisis of 1873	1
Panic of ’73	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	banking crisis ⓘ economic panic ⓘ financial crisis ⓘ historical event ⓘ stock market crash ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Panic of 1873 ⓘ surface form: Crisis of 1873 Panic of 1873 ⓘ surface form: Panic of ’73
appliesToJurisdiction	European economy ⓘ United States economy ⓘ
country	Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ surface form: Austria-Hungary France ⓘ Prussia ⓘ surface form: Germany United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
describedAs	turning point in the early Gilded Age ⓘ
followedBy	Panic of 1873 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Long Depression
hasCause	Franco-Prussian War economic disruptions ⓘ collapse of Jay Cooke & Company ⓘ demonetization of silver in the United States ⓘ monetary contraction ⓘ overinvestment in railroads ⓘ post–Civil War speculative bubble ⓘ
hasEffect	Democratic Party gains in the 1874 U.S. elections ⓘ Panic of 1873 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Long Depression bank failures ⓘ business failures ⓘ decline in railroad construction ⓘ expansion of government regulation debates ⓘ falling prices ⓘ growth of anti-monopoly sentiment ⓘ increased support for bimetallism ⓘ labor unrest ⓘ mass unemployment ⓘ political realignment in the United States ⓘ prolonged economic depression in Europe ⓘ prolonged economic depression in the United States ⓘ rise of Greenback movement in the United States ⓘ wage cuts ⓘ weakening of Reconstruction policies ⓘ
location	New York City ⓘ Vienna ⓘ
mainSubject	banking instability ⓘ monetary policy in the 19th century United States ⓘ railroad speculation ⓘ
partOf	Panic of 1873 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Long Depression
pointInTime	1873 ⓘ
precededBy	American Civil War economic boom ⓘ
significantEventFor	Gilded Age ⓘ
startTime	1873-09-18 ⓘ September 18, 1873 ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gilded Age → majorEvent → Panic of 1873 ⓘ

Great Railroad Strike of 1877 → precededBy → Panic of 1873 ⓘ

Panic of 1873 → hasEffect → Panic of 1873 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Long Depression

Panic of 1873 → partOf → Panic of 1873 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Long Depression

Panic of 1873 → followedBy → Panic of 1873 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Long Depression

Panic of 1873 → alsoKnownAs → Panic of 1873 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Panic of ’73

Panic of 1873 → alsoKnownAs → Panic of 1873 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Crisis of 1873

Panic of 1893 → precededBy → Panic of 1873 ⓘ

Ulysses S. Grant administration → significantEvent → Panic of 1873 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Long Depression

Free Silver movement → significantEvent → Panic of 1873 ⓘ

Free Silver movement → influencedBy → Panic of 1873 ⓘ

Jay Cooke → participantIn → Panic of 1873 ⓘ