the book "Ishi in Two Worlds"
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"Ishi in Two Worlds" is a biographical and anthropological account that chronicles the life of Ishi, the last known member of the Yahi people, and his experiences after emerging from isolation into early 20th-century California society.
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| the book "Ishi in Two Worlds" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15339518 — 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: the book "Ishi in Two Worlds" Context triple: [Ishi, subjectOf, the book "Ishi in Two Worlds"]
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A.
The North American Indian
The North American Indian is a monumental early 20th-century photographic and ethnographic series by Edward S. Curtis documenting the lives, cultures, and traditions of numerous Native American tribes across North America.
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B.
Handbook of the Indians of California
Handbook of the Indians of California is a landmark ethnographic and anthropological survey of Indigenous peoples in California authored by Alfred L. Kroeber.
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C.
Handbook of North American Indians
The Handbook of North American Indians is a comprehensive, multi-volume reference work published by the Smithsonian Institution that synthesizes anthropological, historical, and cultural information on Indigenous peoples of North America.
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D.
On Native Grounds
On Native Grounds is a landmark 1942 work of literary criticism by Alfred Kazin that surveys and interprets the development of modern American literature.
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E.
Kwakiutl Ethnography
*Kwakiutl Ethnography* is a foundational anthropological work by Franz Boas that provides an extensive, detailed study of the culture, language, and social life of the Kwakiutl (Kwakwaka'wakw) people of the Pacific Northwest 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: the book "Ishi in Two Worlds" Target entity description: "Ishi in Two Worlds" is a biographical and anthropological account that chronicles the life of Ishi, the last known member of the Yahi people, and his experiences after emerging from isolation into early 20th-century California society.
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A.
The North American Indian
The North American Indian is a monumental early 20th-century photographic and ethnographic series by Edward S. Curtis documenting the lives, cultures, and traditions of numerous Native American tribes across North America.
-
B.
Handbook of the Indians of California
Handbook of the Indians of California is a landmark ethnographic and anthropological survey of Indigenous peoples in California authored by Alfred L. Kroeber.
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C.
Handbook of North American Indians
The Handbook of North American Indians is a comprehensive, multi-volume reference work published by the Smithsonian Institution that synthesizes anthropological, historical, and cultural information on Indigenous peoples of North America.
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D.
On Native Grounds
On Native Grounds is a landmark 1942 work of literary criticism by Alfred Kazin that surveys and interprets the development of modern American literature.
-
E.
Kwakiutl Ethnography
*Kwakiutl Ethnography* is a foundational anthropological work by Franz Boas that provides an extensive, detailed study of the culture, language, and social life of the Kwakiutl (Kwakwaka'wakw) people of the Pacific Northwest Coast.
- F. None of above. chosen
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