The Plainsmen of the Yellowstone
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The Plainsmen of the Yellowstone is a historical work by Dale Van Every that chronicles the lives, conflicts, and frontier experiences of settlers and Native Americans in the Yellowstone region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Plainsmen of the Yellowstone canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Plainsmen of the Yellowstone Context triple: [Dale Van Every, notableWork, The Plainsmen of the Yellowstone]
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A.
Riders of the Black Hills
Riders of the Black Hills is a 1938 American Western film featuring cowboy heroes, frontier action, and classic genre tropes of the era.
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B.
The Last of the Buffalo
The Last of the Buffalo is a late 19th-century painting by Albert Bierstadt that dramatically depicts the near-extinction of American bison on the Great Plains, symbolizing the end of the American frontier.
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C.
Lords of the Plains
Lords of the Plains is a renowned epithet for the Comanche, a Native American people historically famed for their exceptional horsemanship, warrior culture, and dominance across the Southern Plains.
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D.
The Big Trail
The Big Trail is a 1930 American epic Western film, notable for its early use of widescreen technology and for featuring one of John Wayne’s first leading roles.
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E.
The Vanishing Prairie
The Vanishing Prairie is a 1954 Walt Disney nature documentary film that explores the wildlife and ecology of the American Great Plains.
- 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 Plainsmen of the Yellowstone Target entity description: The Plainsmen of the Yellowstone is a historical work by Dale Van Every that chronicles the lives, conflicts, and frontier experiences of settlers and Native Americans in the Yellowstone region.
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A.
Riders of the Black Hills
Riders of the Black Hills is a 1938 American Western film featuring cowboy heroes, frontier action, and classic genre tropes of the era.
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B.
The Last of the Buffalo
The Last of the Buffalo is a late 19th-century painting by Albert Bierstadt that dramatically depicts the near-extinction of American bison on the Great Plains, symbolizing the end of the American frontier.
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C.
Lords of the Plains
Lords of the Plains is a renowned epithet for the Comanche, a Native American people historically famed for their exceptional horsemanship, warrior culture, and dominance across the Southern Plains.
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D.
The Big Trail
The Big Trail is a 1930 American epic Western film, notable for its early use of widescreen technology and for featuring one of John Wayne’s first leading roles.
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E.
The Vanishing Prairie
The Vanishing Prairie is a 1954 Walt Disney nature documentary film that explores the wildlife and ecology of the American Great Plains.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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historical work ⓘ person ⓘ |
| author | Dale Van Every ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| focus |
frontier experiences
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lives of Native Americans ⓘ lives of settlers ⓘ regional conflicts ⓘ |
| genre |
history
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Dale Van Every ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American frontier
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Native Americans in the Yellowstone region ⓘ Yellowstone region ⓘ
linked to:
Yellowstone National Park
settlers in the Yellowstone region ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | chronicle ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Plainsmen of the Yellowstone ⓘ |
| occupation | author ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
American West
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linked to:
Old West
Yellowstone River region ⓘ
linked to:
Yellowstone Valley
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| timePeriodDescribed | 19th-century American frontier ⓘ |
| topic |
frontier conflicts
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settler–Native American relations ⓘ westward expansion in the United States ⓘ |
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The Plainsmen of the Yellowstone