Ray Stannard Baker
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Ray Stannard Baker was a prominent early 20th-century American journalist and muckraker known for his progressive reporting on social and political issues.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ray Stannard Baker canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Ray Stannard Baker Context triple: [The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism, features, Ray Stannard Baker]
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William Allen White
William Allen White was a prominent American newspaper editor, author, and political commentator known as the influential editor of the Emporia Gazette and a leading voice of Midwestern progressivism in the early 20th century.
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Charles A. Dana
Charles A. Dana was a 19th-century American journalist and editor who became an influential Civil War-era government official and later the long-time editor of the New York Sun.
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Oswald Garrison Villard
Oswald Garrison Villard was an American journalist, civil rights activist, and prominent early leader in the struggle for racial equality in the United States.
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George William Curtis
George William Curtis was a 19th-century American writer, editor, and political reformer known for his influential essays and commentary on civil service reform and liberal politics.
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Irving S. Cobb
Irving S. Cobb was an American humorist, author, and journalist known for his witty stories and commentary, who also briefly gained prominence in Hollywood circles.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Ray Stannard Baker Target entity description: Ray Stannard Baker was a prominent early 20th-century American journalist and muckraker known for his progressive reporting on social and political issues.
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A.
William Allen White
William Allen White was a prominent American newspaper editor, author, and political commentator known as the influential editor of the Emporia Gazette and a leading voice of Midwestern progressivism in the early 20th century.
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B.
Charles A. Dana
Charles A. Dana was a 19th-century American journalist and editor who became an influential Civil War-era government official and later the long-time editor of the New York Sun.
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C.
Oswald Garrison Villard
Oswald Garrison Villard was an American journalist, civil rights activist, and prominent early leader in the struggle for racial equality in the United States.
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D.
George William Curtis
George William Curtis was a 19th-century American writer, editor, and political reformer known for his influential essays and commentary on civil service reform and liberal politics.
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E.
Irving S. Cobb
Irving S. Cobb was an American humorist, author, and journalist known for his witty stories and commentary, who also briefly gained prominence in Hollywood circles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
author
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biographer ⓘ historian ⓘ human ⓘ journalist ⓘ muckraker ⓘ progressive era journalist ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Pulitzer Prize
NERFINISHED
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Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| coveredTopic |
industrial unrest
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labor issues ⓘ political reform ⓘ race relations in the United States ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1870-04-17 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1946-07-12 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Michigan Agricultural College
NERFINISHED
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University of Michigan ⓘ |
| employer |
McClure's Magazine
NERFINISHED
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The American Magazine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Ray Stannard Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
biography
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journalism ⓘ nonfiction ⓘ political writing ⓘ |
| givenName | Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOccupationRole | official biographer of Woodrow Wilson ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | American Academy of Arts and Letters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Progressive Era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
biography of Woodrow Wilson
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muckraking journalism ⓘ progressive reporting on social issues ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Adventures in Contentment
NERFINISHED
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Following the Color Line NERFINISHED ⓘ The New Industrial Unrest NERFINISHED ⓘ Woodrow Wilson: Life and Letters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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biographer ⓘ editor ⓘ historian ⓘ journalist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Lansing, Michigan, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | Wildwood Cemetery, Amherst, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Amherst, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pseudonym | David Grayson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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