From Bryan to Stalin
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"From Bryan to Stalin" is an autobiographical and political work by American communist leader William Z. Foster, tracing his evolution from early populist influences to staunch Marxist-Leninist activism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| From Bryan to Stalin canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2177927 — 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: From Bryan to Stalin Context triple: [William Z. Foster, notableWork, From Bryan to Stalin]
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The History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks): Short Course
The History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks): Short Course is a heavily propagandistic official textbook published in 1938 that presented a Stalinist interpretation of Soviet and party history for ideological education.
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B.
October: Ten Days That Shook the World
"October: Ten Days That Shook the World" is a 1928 Soviet silent historical film by Sergei Eisenstein that dramatizes the events of the 1917 October Revolution using his pioneering montage techniques.
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C.
The Faraway Music: A Memoir of My Father, Joseph Stalin
The Faraway Music: A Memoir of My Father, Joseph Stalin is a autobiographical work by Stalin’s daughter Svetlana Alliluyeva, in which she recounts her personal memories of her father and life inside the Soviet leader’s family.
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D.
The Whites
The Whites is a common nickname for Leeds United Football Club, a professional English football team known for its all-white home kit and passionate fanbase.
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E.
The Whites
The Whites is a common nickname for Fulham Football Club, an English professional football team based in London known for its traditional white home kit.
- 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: From Bryan to Stalin Target entity description: "From Bryan to Stalin" is an autobiographical and political work by American communist leader William Z. Foster, tracing his evolution from early populist influences to staunch Marxist-Leninist activism.
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A.
The History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks): Short Course
The History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks): Short Course is a heavily propagandistic official textbook published in 1938 that presented a Stalinist interpretation of Soviet and party history for ideological education.
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B.
October: Ten Days That Shook the World
"October: Ten Days That Shook the World" is a 1928 Soviet silent historical film by Sergei Eisenstein that dramatizes the events of the 1917 October Revolution using his pioneering montage techniques.
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C.
The Faraway Music: A Memoir of My Father, Joseph Stalin
The Faraway Music: A Memoir of My Father, Joseph Stalin is a autobiographical work by Stalin’s daughter Svetlana Alliluyeva, in which she recounts her personal memories of her father and life inside the Soviet leader’s family.
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D.
The Whites
The Whites is a common nickname for Leeds United Football Club, a professional English football team known for its all-white home kit and passionate fanbase.
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E.
The Whites
The Whites is a common nickname for Fulham Football Club, an English professional football team based in London known for its traditional white home kit.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autobiography
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book ⓘ political work ⓘ |
| author | William Z. Foster ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| describes |
William Z. Foster's political evolution
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transition from populism to Marxism–Leninism ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
American populist movement
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Communist Party USA ⓘ trade union organizing ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
ⓘ
political literature ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
pro-Soviet
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pro-Stalin ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
labor organizers
ⓘ
political activists ⓘ students of American radicalism ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American labor movement
ⓘ
Marxism–Leninism ⓘ William Z. Foster ⓘ communism in the United States ⓘ political radicalization ⓘ |
| politicalOrientation |
Marxist–Leninist
ⓘ
communist ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| titleReferences |
Joseph Stalin
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William Jennings Bryan ⓘ |
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Subject: From Bryan to Stalin Description of subject: "From Bryan to Stalin" is an autobiographical and political work by American communist leader William Z. Foster, tracing his evolution from early populist influences to staunch Marxist-Leninist activism.
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