Across the Wide Missouri
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"Across the Wide Missouri" is an alternate title for the traditional American folk song "Shenandoah," a 19th-century river ballad associated with voyageurs and the Missouri River.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Across the Wide Missouri canonical | 2 |
| Across the wide Missouri | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9247777 — 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.
Target entity: Across the Wide Missouri Context triple: [Shenandoah, hasAlternateTitle, Across the Wide Missouri]
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Fur Traders Descending the Missouri
Fur Traders Descending the Missouri is a mid-19th-century American genre painting that depicts a tranquil river scene with a fur trader and his son, emblematic of the frontier life and westward expansion.
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Cimarron
Cimarron is a 1981 country music album by Emmylou Harris known for its blend of contemporary country and pop-influenced songs.
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Cimarron
Cimarron is a 1931 American Western drama film, based on Edna Ferber’s novel, that won the Academy Award for Best Picture for its portrayal of Oklahoma’s land rush and frontier life.
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D.
Gateway to the West
"Gateway to the West" is a nickname highlighting Omaha, Nebraska’s historic role as a major starting point for westward expansion and transportation in the United States.
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E.
End of the Trail
End of the Trail is a famous early 20th-century bronze sculpture depicting a weary Native American warrior slumped on his exhausted horse, symbolizing the suffering and displacement of Indigenous peoples in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Across the Wide Missouri Target entity description: "Across the Wide Missouri" is an alternate title for the traditional American folk song "Shenandoah," a 19th-century river ballad associated with voyageurs and the Missouri River.
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A.
Fur Traders Descending the Missouri
Fur Traders Descending the Missouri is a mid-19th-century American genre painting that depicts a tranquil river scene with a fur trader and his son, emblematic of the frontier life and westward expansion.
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B.
Cimarron
Cimarron is a 1981 country music album by Emmylou Harris known for its blend of contemporary country and pop-influenced songs.
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C.
Cimarron
Cimarron is a 1931 American Western drama film, based on Edna Ferber’s novel, that won the Academy Award for Best Picture for its portrayal of Oklahoma’s land rush and frontier life.
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D.
Gateway to the West
"Gateway to the West" is a nickname highlighting Omaha, Nebraska’s historic role as a major starting point for westward expansion and transportation in the United States.
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E.
End of the Trail
End of the Trail is a famous early 20th-century bronze sculpture depicting a weary Native American warrior slumped on his exhausted horse, symbolizing the suffering and displacement of Indigenous peoples in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
folk song
ⓘ
river ballad ⓘ traditional American folk song ⓘ |
| alternateTitleOf | Shenandoah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Missouri River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
voyageurs ⓘ |
| collectedInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
ballad
ⓘ
folk ⓘ |
| hasAlternateTitle |
Oh Shenandoah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shenandoah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRegion |
American Midwest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGeographicReference |
Missouri River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shenandoah Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasLyricPhrase |
I long to hear you
ⓘ
Oh Shenandoah NERFINISHED ⓘ across the wide Missouri ⓘ |
| hasLyricVariant |
Across the wide Missouri
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oh Shenandoah, I long to hear you, away, you rolling river NERFINISHED ⓘ Oh Shenandoah, I long to see you, away, you rolling river ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
journey
ⓘ
separation ⓘ yearning ⓘ |
| hasUnknown |
composer
ⓘ
exact date of origin ⓘ |
| includedIn | American folk song collections ⓘ |
| influenced | American folk revival repertoire ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with the Missouri River
ⓘ
evocative melody ⓘ multiple lyric variants ⓘ |
| performanceContext |
river travel
ⓘ
work song ⓘ |
| recordedAs |
Across the Wide Missouri
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shenandoah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
longing
ⓘ
love ⓘ river life ⓘ travel ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| transmission | oral tradition ⓘ |
| usedBy |
American voyageurs
NERFINISHED
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fur traders ⓘ sailors ⓘ |
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Subject: Across the Wide Missouri Description of subject: "Across the Wide Missouri" is an alternate title for the traditional American folk song "Shenandoah," a 19th-century river ballad associated with voyageurs and the Missouri River.
Referenced by (3)
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