Fire and Brimstone: The North Butte Mining Disaster of 1917
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Fire and Brimstone: The North Butte Mining Disaster of 1917 is a historical nonfiction book that recounts the deadly 1917 mining catastrophe in Butte, Montana, exploring its human, social, and political consequences.
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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12215984 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Fire and Brimstone: The North Butte Mining Disaster of 1917 Context triple: [Michael Punke, notableWork, Fire and Brimstone: The North Butte Mining Disaster of 1917]
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New York Mining Disaster 1941
"New York Mining Disaster 1941" is an early Bee Gees pop song, released in 1967, known for its haunting narrative about trapped miners and for helping launch the group's international career.
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Ravensdale mine explosion of 1915
The Ravensdale mine explosion of 1915 was a deadly coal mine disaster in Ravensdale, Washington, that killed dozens of miners and devastated the local community.
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North Star Mine
North Star Mine is a historic gold mine and landmark in Grass Valley, California, that played a significant role in the region’s 19th- and early 20th-century mining industry.
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Pretoria Pit disaster (1910)
The Pretoria Pit disaster (1910) was a catastrophic coal mining explosion in Lancashire, England, that killed over 300 miners and became one of Britain’s worst mining tragedies.
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Calumet & Hecla Mine
Calumet & Hecla Mine was one of the most productive and historically significant copper mines in the United States, central to the industrial development of Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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- 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: Fire and Brimstone: The North Butte Mining Disaster of 1917 Target entity description: Fire and Brimstone: The North Butte Mining Disaster of 1917 is a historical nonfiction book that recounts the deadly 1917 mining catastrophe in Butte, Montana, exploring its human, social, and political consequences.
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A.
New York Mining Disaster 1941
"New York Mining Disaster 1941" is an early Bee Gees pop song, released in 1967, known for its haunting narrative about trapped miners and for helping launch the group's international career.
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B.
Ravensdale mine explosion of 1915
The Ravensdale mine explosion of 1915 was a deadly coal mine disaster in Ravensdale, Washington, that killed dozens of miners and devastated the local community.
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C.
North Star Mine
North Star Mine is a historic gold mine and landmark in Grass Valley, California, that played a significant role in the region’s 19th- and early 20th-century mining industry.
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D.
Pretoria Pit disaster (1910)
The Pretoria Pit disaster (1910) was a catastrophic coal mining explosion in Lancashire, England, that killed over 300 miners and became one of Britain’s worst mining tragedies.
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E.
Calumet & Hecla Mine
Calumet & Hecla Mine was one of the most productive and historically significant copper mines in the United States, central to the industrial development of Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
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