The American Monument
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The American Monument is a renowned photography book by Lee Friedlander that critically documents public monuments across the United States, highlighting their relationship to the surrounding urban and social landscape.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The American Monument canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12483555 — 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: The American Monument Context triple: [Lee Friedlander, notableWork, The American Monument]
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A.
The Monument
The Monument is a prominent Doric column in the City of London commemorating the Great Fire of London of 1666.
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B.
The Monument
"The Monument" is a novel by American author Nathaniel Benchley, recognized as one of his significant literary works.
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C.
Memorials of the West
Memorials of the West is a historical work by William Henry Hamilton Rogers that explores the antiquities, traditions, and notable sites of Western England.
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D.
America’s Response Monument
America’s Response Monument is a bronze statue in New York City honoring the U.S. Special Forces soldiers who were among the first to fight in Afghanistan after the September 11, 2001 attacks.
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E.
Pioneer Monument
Pioneer Monument is a historic memorial near Donner Lake in California commemorating the ill-fated Donner Party and early western pioneers.
- 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: The American Monument Target entity description: The American Monument is a renowned photography book by Lee Friedlander that critically documents public monuments across the United States, highlighting their relationship to the surrounding urban and social landscape.
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A.
The Monument
The Monument is a prominent Doric column in the City of London commemorating the Great Fire of London of 1666.
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B.
The Monument
"The Monument" is a novel by American author Nathaniel Benchley, recognized as one of his significant literary works.
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C.
Memorials of the West
Memorials of the West is a historical work by William Henry Hamilton Rogers that explores the antiquities, traditions, and notable sites of Western England.
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D.
America’s Response Monument
America’s Response Monument is a bronze statue in New York City honoring the U.S. Special Forces soldiers who were among the first to fight in Afghanistan after the September 11, 2001 attacks.
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E.
Pioneer Monument
Pioneer Monument is a historic memorial near Donner Lake in California commemorating the ill-fated Donner Party and early western pioneers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.