The Great Bridge
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The Great Bridge is a historical nonfiction book by David McCullough that chronicles the conception, construction, and significance of the Brooklyn Bridge.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Great Bridge canonical | 1 |
| The Story of John Roebling and His Son | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14694809 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Great Bridge Context triple: [David McCullough, notableWork, The Great Bridge]
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A.
Across the Bridge
Across the Bridge is a 1957 British crime drama film, directed by Ken Annakin and based on a Graham Greene short story, about a corrupt businessman on the run in Mexico.
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B.
Steel Bridge
Steel Bridge is a historic double-deck vertical-lift bridge in Portland, Oregon, known for carrying both rail and road traffic across the Willamette River.
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C.
The Bridge at the Edge of the World
The Bridge at the Edge of the World is an environmental book that critiques modern capitalism’s role in ecological crisis and argues for deep systemic changes to achieve a sustainable future.
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D.
The Last Bridge
The Last Bridge is a 1954 anti-war drama film in which Marianne Koch plays a German doctor captured by Yugoslav partisans during World War II.
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E.
City of Bridges
City of Bridges is a nickname for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, highlighting its unusually large number of river-spanning bridges and distinctive topography.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Great Bridge Target entity description: The Great Bridge is a historical nonfiction book by David McCullough that chronicles the conception, construction, and significance of the Brooklyn Bridge.
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A.
Across the Bridge
Across the Bridge is a 1957 British crime drama film, directed by Ken Annakin and based on a Graham Greene short story, about a corrupt businessman on the run in Mexico.
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B.
Steel Bridge
Steel Bridge is a historic double-deck vertical-lift bridge in Portland, Oregon, known for carrying both rail and road traffic across the Willamette River.
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C.
The Bridge at the Edge of the World
The Bridge at the Edge of the World is an environmental book that critiques modern capitalism’s role in ecological crisis and argues for deep systemic changes to achieve a sustainable future.
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D.
The Last Bridge
The Last Bridge is a 1954 anti-war drama film in which Marianne Koch plays a German doctor captured by Yugoslav partisans during World War II.
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E.
City of Bridges
City of Bridges is a nickname for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, highlighting its unusually large number of river-spanning bridges and distinctive topography.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
"The Builders of the Bridge"
linked to: The Great Bridge