Old Glory: An American Voyage
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"Old Glory: An American Voyage" is a travel memoir by Jonathan Raban chronicling his solo journey down the Mississippi River while exploring American culture and identity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Old Glory: An American Voyage canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5996988 — 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: Old Glory: An American Voyage Context triple: [Jonathan Raban, notableWork, Old Glory: An American Voyage]
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A.
The American Adventure
The American Adventure is a patriotic pavilion and audio-animatronic stage show at EPCOT in Walt Disney World that chronicles key moments in United States history.
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B.
Follow the Fleet
Follow the Fleet is a 1936 Hollywood musical film starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, known for its dance sequences, romantic comedy plot, and classic Irving Berlin songs.
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C.
The Seafarers
The Seafarers is a 1953 short documentary film and one of Stanley Kubrick’s early non-fiction works, focusing on the lives and organization of merchant seamen.
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D.
Going Ashore
"Going Ashore" is a short story by Jhumpa Lahiri, included in her collection *Unaccustomed Earth*, that explores themes of family, identity, and displacement within the South Asian diaspora.
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E.
From Sea to Sea
From Sea to Sea is the English rendering of Canada’s national motto, expressing the idea of a nation stretching across the continent from coast to coast.
- 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: Old Glory: An American Voyage Target entity description: "Old Glory: An American Voyage" is a travel memoir by Jonathan Raban chronicling his solo journey down the Mississippi River while exploring American culture and identity.
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A.
The American Adventure
The American Adventure is a patriotic pavilion and audio-animatronic stage show at EPCOT in Walt Disney World that chronicles key moments in United States history.
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B.
Follow the Fleet
Follow the Fleet is a 1936 Hollywood musical film starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, known for its dance sequences, romantic comedy plot, and classic Irving Berlin songs.
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C.
The Seafarers
The Seafarers is a 1953 short documentary film and one of Stanley Kubrick’s early non-fiction works, focusing on the lives and organization of merchant seamen.
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D.
Going Ashore
"Going Ashore" is a short story by Jhumpa Lahiri, included in her collection *Unaccustomed Earth*, that explores themes of family, identity, and displacement within the South Asian diaspora.
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E.
From Sea to Sea
From Sea to Sea is the English rendering of Canada’s national motto, expressing the idea of a nation stretching across the continent from coast to coast.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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travel memoir ⓘ |
| author | Jonathan Raban ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts | river towns along the Mississippi River ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
national identity
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outsider’s perspective on America ⓘ place and landscape ⓘ |
| features | solo journey ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
regional differences in the United States
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social observation ⓘ |
| genre |
non-fiction
ⓘ
travel literature ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | British ⓘ |
| hasProtagonist | Jonathan Raban ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm |
memoir
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travel narrative ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American culture
ⓘ
American identity ⓘ Mississippi River ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| setting |
Mississippi River
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United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| timePeriodDescribed | late 20th century United States ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Old Glory: An American Voyage Description of subject: "Old Glory: An American Voyage" is a travel memoir by Jonathan Raban chronicling his solo journey down the Mississippi River while exploring American culture and identity.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Raban