Simon Pokagon
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Simon Pokagon was a 19th-century Potawatomi author, orator, and Native American rights advocate often called the “Red Man’s Longfellow” for his influential writings and speeches.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Simon Pokagon canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Simon Pokagon Context triple: [Bodéwadmi, hasNotableLeader, Simon Pokagon]
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William McIntosh
William McIntosh was a prominent Creek (Muscogee) leader and military figure who allied with the United States in the early 19th century, notably participating in campaigns against other Native American groups and in the First Seminole War.
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Tecumseh
Tecumseh was a prominent Shawnee leader who forged a large Native American confederacy and allied with the British in resisting U.S. expansion during the early 19th century.
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Matonabbee
Matonabbee was an 18th-century Chipewyan (Dene) leader and guide best known for leading British explorer Samuel Hearne on his overland journey to the Arctic Ocean.
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Osceola
Osceola was a prominent Seminole leader in the 19th century who became a symbol of Native American resistance to U.S. removal policies during the Second Seminole War.
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Geronimo Pratt
Geronimo Pratt was a prominent Black Panther Party leader and Vietnam War veteran who became a symbol of wrongful conviction and political repression in the United States after his controversial murder conviction was overturned.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Simon Pokagon Target entity description: Simon Pokagon was a 19th-century Potawatomi author, orator, and Native American rights advocate often called the “Red Man’s Longfellow” for his influential writings and speeches.
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A.
William McIntosh
William McIntosh was a prominent Creek (Muscogee) leader and military figure who allied with the United States in the early 19th century, notably participating in campaigns against other Native American groups and in the First Seminole War.
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B.
Tecumseh
Tecumseh was a prominent Shawnee leader who forged a large Native American confederacy and allied with the British in resisting U.S. expansion during the early 19th century.
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C.
Matonabbee
Matonabbee was an 18th-century Chipewyan (Dene) leader and guide best known for leading British explorer Samuel Hearne on his overland journey to the Arctic Ocean.
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D.
Osceola
Osceola was a prominent Seminole leader in the 19th century who became a symbol of Native American resistance to U.S. removal policies during the Second Seminole War.
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E.
Geronimo Pratt
Geronimo Pratt was a prominent Black Panther Party leader and Vietnam War veteran who became a symbol of wrongful conviction and political repression in the United States after his controversial murder conviction was overturned.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American rights activist
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Potawatomi person ⓘ author ⓘ orator ⓘ person ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
compensation for Native American land cessions
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recognition of Native American sovereignty ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth |
1830
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1836 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1899-01-28 ⓘ |
| describedAt | 19th century ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Oberlin College
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University of Notre Dame ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Native American
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Potawatomi ⓘ |
| father | Leopold Pokagon ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiographical writing
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fiction ⓘ nonfiction ⓘ political writing ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | tribal leader ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians
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surface form:
Pokagon Band of Potawatomi
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| movement | Native American rights movement ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Potawatomi ⓘ |
| nickname | Red Man’s Longfellow ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy for Native American land rights
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literary depictions of Potawatomi life ⓘ public speeches on Native American issues ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Queen of the Woods
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The Red Man’s Rebuke ⓘ |
| occupation |
activist
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lecturer ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| participantIn | World’s Columbian Exposition ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Bertrand Township, Michigan
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surface form:
Bertrand, Michigan Territory
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| placeOfDeath | Hartford, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence | Michigan ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Lonidaw Pokagon ⓘ |
| wrote |
Queen of the Woods
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The Red Man’s Rebuke ⓘ various essays on Native American rights ⓘ |
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Subject: Simon Pokagon Description of subject: Simon Pokagon was a 19th-century Potawatomi author, orator, and Native American rights advocate often called the “Red Man’s Longfellow” for his influential writings and speeches.
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