Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era
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Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era is James M. McPherson’s acclaimed one-volume history of the American Civil War, renowned for its comprehensive narrative and scholarly insight.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era canonical | 2 |
| Battle Cry of Freedom | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era Context triple: [Pulitzer Prize for History, notableWinningWork, Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era]
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A.
Voices of Freedom
Voices of Freedom is a collection of antislavery poems by John Greenleaf Whittier that powerfully advocated for the abolitionist cause in 19th-century America.
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B.
Toward Freedom
Toward Freedom is the subtitle of Jawaharlal Nehru’s autobiography, in which he reflects on his life, political struggles, and the Indian independence movement.
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C.
Long Walk to Freedom
Long Walk to Freedom is Nelson Mandela’s autobiographical account of his life and struggle against apartheid, charting his journey from rural childhood to becoming South Africa’s first Black president.
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D.
The Path to Freedom
"The Path to Freedom" is a chapter in Carl Sagan’s science book *The Demon-Haunted World* that explores how scientific thinking and skepticism can liberate people from superstition and irrational beliefs.
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E.
The Battle for God
The Battle for God is a non-fiction book by religious historian Karen Armstrong that examines the rise of fundamentalism in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam in the modern world.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era Target entity description: Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era is James M. McPherson’s acclaimed one-volume history of the American Civil War, renowned for its comprehensive narrative and scholarly insight.
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A.
Voices of Freedom
Voices of Freedom is a collection of antislavery poems by John Greenleaf Whittier that powerfully advocated for the abolitionist cause in 19th-century America.
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B.
Toward Freedom
Toward Freedom is the subtitle of Jawaharlal Nehru’s autobiography, in which he reflects on his life, political struggles, and the Indian independence movement.
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C.
Long Walk to Freedom
Long Walk to Freedom is Nelson Mandela’s autobiographical account of his life and struggle against apartheid, charting his journey from rural childhood to becoming South Africa’s first Black president.
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D.
The Path to Freedom
"The Path to Freedom" is a chapter in Carl Sagan’s science book *The Demon-Haunted World* that explores how scientific thinking and skepticism can liberate people from superstition and irrational beliefs.
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E.
The Battle for God
The Battle for God is a non-fiction book by religious historian Karen Armstrong that examines the rise of fundamentalism in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam in the modern world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book about the American Civil War
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history book ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ |
| author | James M. McPherson ⓘ |
| awarded | Pulitzer Prize for History ⓘ |
| awardYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coversEvent |
Emancipation Proclamation
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Lincoln’s presidency ⓘ major Civil War battles ⓘ secession crisis ⓘ |
| coversTheme |
nationalism and freedom
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political mobilization in wartime ⓘ slavery and emancipation ⓘ |
| criticalReception |
considered a standard one-volume history of the Civil War
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widely acclaimed by historians ⓘ |
| deweyDecimalClassification | 973.73 ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
causes of the American Civil War
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consequences of the American Civil War ⓘ course of the American Civil War ⓘ |
| format | one-volume history ⓘ |
| genre |
military history
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political history ⓘ social history ⓘ |
| hasEdition |
audiobook edition
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hardcover edition ⓘ paperback edition ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | Union and Confederate viewpoints ⓘ |
| influenced | popular understanding of the American Civil War ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| libraryOfCongressClassification | E468 .M37 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comprehensive narrative of the Civil War era
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integrating political, social, and military history ⓘ |
| pages | approximately 900 ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Oxford History of the United States ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | New York City ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| publisher | Oxford University Press ⓘ |
| subject |
19th-century American politics
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American Civil War ⓘ Civil War home front ⓘ Civil War military campaigns ⓘ United States history ⓘ slavery in the United States ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
1840s
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1850s ⓘ 1860s ⓘ Reconstruction era (briefly) ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era Description of subject: Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era is James M. McPherson’s acclaimed one-volume history of the American Civil War, renowned for its comprehensive narrative and scholarly insight.
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Battle Cry of Freedom