As Long as Grass Grows
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As Long as Grass Grows is a nonfiction book that examines the history and ongoing impact of U.S. settler colonialism and environmental injustice on Indigenous peoples, particularly Native women activists.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| As Long as Grass Grows canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4094815 — 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: As Long as Grass Grows Context triple: [South End Press, hasNotableWork, As Long as Grass Grows]
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A.
The Dying Grass
The Dying Grass is a sprawling historical novel by William T. Vollmann that chronicles the Nez Perce War of 1877 in his characteristically dense, experimental style.
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B.
The Harvest
The Harvest is an Impressionist painting by Camille Pissarro depicting rural agricultural laborers working in the fields.
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C.
Peace in the Valley
"Peace in the Valley" is a song featured on John Denver’s 1969 debut studio album *Rhymes & Reasons*.
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D.
Shadows on the Grass
"Shadows on the Grass" is a memoir by Karen Blixen (Isak Dinesen) that revisits her years in colonial Kenya through reflective, nostalgic essays that complement her earlier work "Out of Africa."
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E.
Hasten Down the Wind
Hasten Down the Wind is a 1976 studio album by American singer Linda Ronstadt that showcases her blend of rock, country, and pop and earned her a Grammy Award.
- 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: As Long as Grass Grows Target entity description: As Long as Grass Grows is a nonfiction book that examines the history and ongoing impact of U.S. settler colonialism and environmental injustice on Indigenous peoples, particularly Native women activists.
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A.
The Dying Grass
The Dying Grass is a sprawling historical novel by William T. Vollmann that chronicles the Nez Perce War of 1877 in his characteristically dense, experimental style.
-
B.
The Harvest
The Harvest is an Impressionist painting by Camille Pissarro depicting rural agricultural laborers working in the fields.
-
C.
Peace in the Valley
"Peace in the Valley" is a song featured on John Denver’s 1969 debut studio album *Rhymes & Reasons*.
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D.
Shadows on the Grass
"Shadows on the Grass" is a memoir by Karen Blixen (Isak Dinesen) that revisits her years in colonial Kenya through reflective, nostalgic essays that complement her earlier work "Out of Africa."
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E.
Hasten Down the Wind
Hasten Down the Wind is a 1976 studio album by American singer Linda Ronstadt that showcases her blend of rock, country, and pop and earned her a Grammy Award.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
environmental justice book
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history book ⓘ nonfiction book ⓘ |
| author | Dina Gilio-Whitaker ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| discussesConcept |
Indigenous sovereignty
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climate justice ⓘ environmental justice ⓘ land dispossession ⓘ resource extraction on Indigenous lands ⓘ settler colonialism ⓘ |
| discussesEvent | Standing Rock protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline ⓘ |
| examines |
history of U.S. policies toward Indigenous peoples
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mainstream environmental movement’s treatment of Indigenous issues ⓘ ongoing impacts of colonization ⓘ relationship between environmentalism and Indigenous rights ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Indigenous resistance to resource extraction
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Native women activists ⓘ environmental racism ⓘ land rights ⓘ treaty rights ⓘ water protection ⓘ |
| genre |
environmental studies
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history ⓘ nonfiction ⓘ |
| hasForm |
ebook
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print book ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
Indigenous feminist
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decolonial ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers
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students of Indigenous studies ⓘ students of environmental studies ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Indigenous environmental activism
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Native Americans ⓘ
surface form:
Indigenous peoples in the United States
Native American history ⓘ U.S. settler colonialism ⓘ environmental injustice ⓘ |
| notableFor |
centering Native women’s leadership in environmental struggles
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linking environmental justice to Indigenous sovereignty ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2019 ⓘ |
| publisher | Beacon Press ⓘ |
| setInPeriod |
19th century U.S. expansion
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20th century U.S. environmental policy ⓘ colonial era of North America ⓘ contemporary environmental justice movements ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: As Long as Grass Grows Description of subject: As Long as Grass Grows is a nonfiction book that examines the history and ongoing impact of U.S. settler colonialism and environmental injustice on Indigenous peoples, particularly Native women activists.
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