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Pennsylvania Abolition Society

Summary

Pennsylvania Abolition Society is a society[1]. It draws 378 Wikipedia views per month (society category, ranking #5 of 26).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pennsylvania Abolition Society is in the country of United States[3].
  • Pennsylvania Abolition Society's instance of is recorded as society[4].
  • Pennsylvania Abolition Society's instance of is recorded as organization[5].
  • Pennsylvania Abolition Society's founder is recorded as Thomas Paine[6].
  • Pennsylvania Abolition Society's founder is recorded as Anthony Benezet[7].
  • Pennsylvania Abolition Society's founder is recorded as John Woolman[8].
  • Pennsylvania Abolition Society is associated with the abolitionism movement[9].
  • Pennsylvania Abolition Society is associated with the anti-racism movement[10].
  • Pennsylvania Abolition Society followed Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage[11].
  • Pennsylvania Abolition Society's headquarters location is recorded as Philadelphia[12].
  • Pennsylvania Abolition Society's Commons category is recorded as Pennsylvania Abolition Society[13].
  • 1775 marks the founding of Pennsylvania Abolition Society[14].
  • Pennsylvania Abolition Society's official website is recorded as http://www.paabolition.org/[15].
  • Pennsylvania Abolition Society's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'PAS'}[16].
  • Pennsylvania Abolition Society's has goal is recorded as abolition of slavery[17].
  • Pennsylvania Abolition Society's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Human rights[18].
  • Pennsylvania Abolition Society's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Black Bibliography Project[19].

Body

Founding

Founders include Thomas Paine[6], Anthony Benezet[7], and John Woolman[8]. 1775 marks the founding of Pennsylvania Abolition Society[14].

Identity

Pennsylvania Abolition Society followed Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage[11]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'PAS'}[16].

Operations

Pennsylvania Abolition Society's headquarters location is recorded as Philadelphia[12].

Why It Matters

Pennsylvania Abolition Society draws 378 Wikipedia views per month (society category, ranking #5 of 26).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Related Entities

Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Rush organization Thomas Paine United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . pbs.org. pbs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . pbs.org. pbs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . hdl.library.upenn.edu. hdl.library.upenn.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . pbs.org. pbs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . paabolition.org. paabolition.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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