Sons of the Revolution in the State of New York
E441439
The Sons of the Revolution in the State of New York is a hereditary patriotic society dedicated to preserving and promoting the history and legacy of those who fought in the American Revolutionary War, particularly in New York.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sons of the Revolution | 1 |
| Sons of the Revolution in the State of New York canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4464076 — 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: Sons of the Revolution in the State of New York Context triple: [Fraunces Tavern, operatedBy, Sons of the Revolution in the State of New York]
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Voices of Liberty
Voices of Liberty is an a cappella singing group at EPCOT in Walt Disney World, known for performing patriotic and Americana music in rich, multi-part harmony.
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B.
Bennington Battle Day
Bennington Battle Day is a Vermont state holiday commemorating the American victory over British forces at the 1777 Battle of Bennington during the Revolutionary War.
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C.
Conceived in Liberty
Conceived in Liberty is a multi-volume historical work by economist and libertarian theorist Murray Rothbard that presents a revisionist, pro-liberty account of early American history up through the Constitution.
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D.
The American Crisis
The American Crisis is a series of pamphlets by Thomas Paine that powerfully rallied American colonists to persevere during the Revolutionary War, beginning with the famous line “These are the times that try men’s souls.”
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E.
Cradle of Liberty
Cradle of Liberty is a historic nickname for Boston’s Faneuil Hall, a key meeting place for American colonists that became a symbol of the struggle for independence.
- 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: Sons of the Revolution in the State of New York Target entity description: The Sons of the Revolution in the State of New York is a hereditary patriotic society dedicated to preserving and promoting the history and legacy of those who fought in the American Revolutionary War, particularly in New York.
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A.
Voices of Liberty
Voices of Liberty is an a cappella singing group at EPCOT in Walt Disney World, known for performing patriotic and Americana music in rich, multi-part harmony.
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B.
Bennington Battle Day
Bennington Battle Day is a Vermont state holiday commemorating the American victory over British forces at the 1777 Battle of Bennington during the Revolutionary War.
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C.
Conceived in Liberty
Conceived in Liberty is a multi-volume historical work by economist and libertarian theorist Murray Rothbard that presents a revisionist, pro-liberty account of early American history up through the Constitution.
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D.
The American Crisis
The American Crisis is a series of pamphlets by Thomas Paine that powerfully rallied American colonists to persevere during the Revolutionary War, beginning with the famous line “These are the times that try men’s souls.”
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E.
Cradle of Liberty
Cradle of Liberty is a historic nickname for Boston’s Faneuil Hall, a key meeting place for American colonists that became a symbol of the struggle for independence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hereditary society
ⓘ
nonprofit organization ⓘ patriotic organization ⓘ |
| associatedWith | American Revolutionary War veterans’ descendants ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| commemorates |
New York militia in the American Revolution
ⓘ
patriots of the American Revolution ⓘ soldiers of the Continental Army ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| fieldOfWork |
commemoration of military service
ⓘ
genealogy ⓘ historical preservation ⓘ public history ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
American Revolutionary War
ⓘ
history of New York during the American Revolution ⓘ |
| follows | traditions of Revolutionary War commemoration ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
maintenance of memorials and monuments related to the American Revolution
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preservation of historical artifacts related to the American Revolution ⓘ publication of materials on Revolutionary War history ⓘ support of historical research on the American Revolution ⓘ |
| hasEthos |
preservation of national heritage
ⓘ
respect for American independence ⓘ |
| hasMotto | patriotic remembrance of Revolutionary ancestors ⓘ |
| hasScope | state-level organization within New York ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfInterest |
18th century
ⓘ
American Revolutionary era ⓘ |
| ideology | patriotism ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| membershipCriterion | descent from individuals who served in the American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| membershipType | hereditary ⓘ |
| nonProfitStatus | charitable organization ⓘ |
| organizes |
commemorative events related to the American Revolution
ⓘ
educational programs about the American Revolution ⓘ patriotic ceremonies ⓘ |
| partOf | Sons of the Revolution ⓘ |
| promotes |
public awareness of New York’s role in the American Revolution
ⓘ
study of Revolutionary War history ⓘ |
| purpose |
to honor the memory of those who fought in the American Revolutionary War
ⓘ
to preserve the history and legacy of participants in the American Revolutionary War ⓘ to promote knowledge of the American Revolution ⓘ |
| regionServed |
State of New York
ⓘ
linked to:
New York State
|
| state | New York ⓘ |
| typeOfMembership | male-line descent from Revolutionary War participants ⓘ |
| usesSymbolism |
American Revolutionary War imagery
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United States patriotic symbols ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sons of the Revolution in the State of New York Description of subject: The Sons of the Revolution in the State of New York is a hereditary patriotic society dedicated to preserving and promoting the history and legacy of those who fought in the American Revolutionary War, particularly in New York.
Referenced by (2)
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linked to: Sons of the Revolution in the State of New York