Capital Dames: The Civil War and the Women of Washington, 1848–1868
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"Capital Dames: The Civil War and the Women of Washington, 1848–1868" is a historical nonfiction book by Cokie Roberts that explores the lives and political influence of women in Washington, D.C., before, during, and after the American Civil War.
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| Capital Dames: The Civil War and the Women of Washington, 1848–1868 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22321803 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Capital Dames: The Civil War and the Women of Washington, 1848–1868 Context triple: [Cokie Roberts, notableWork, Capital Dames: The Civil War and the Women of Washington, 1848–1868]
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The Wounds of Civil War
The Wounds of Civil War is an Elizabethan stage play dramatizing the conflict between Marius and Sulla in ancient Rome, notable for its early exploration of civil strife and political power.
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The Valiant Virginians: Episodes of the Civil War
The Valiant Virginians: Episodes of the Civil War is a historical novel by James Warner Bellah that dramatizes the experiences of Confederate soldiers from Virginia during the American Civil War.
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The Unwritten War: American Writers and the Civil War
The Unwritten War: American Writers and the Civil War is a critical study by Daniel Aaron that examines how American authors interpreted, recorded, and often distorted the experience and legacy of the Civil War in their writings.
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Kate Field’s Washington
Kate Field’s Washington is a 19th-century periodical founded and edited by American journalist Kate Field, offering commentary on politics, culture, and society in Washington, D.C.
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This Mighty Scourge: Perspectives on the Civil War
This Mighty Scourge: Perspectives on the Civil War is a collection of essays by historian James M. McPherson that examines the causes, conduct, and consequences of the American Civil War from multiple interpretive angles.
- F. None of above. chosen
- 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: Capital Dames: The Civil War and the Women of Washington, 1848–1868 Target entity description: "Capital Dames: The Civil War and the Women of Washington, 1848–1868" is a historical nonfiction book by Cokie Roberts that explores the lives and political influence of women in Washington, D.C., before, during, and after the American Civil War.
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A.
The Wounds of Civil War
The Wounds of Civil War is an Elizabethan stage play dramatizing the conflict between Marius and Sulla in ancient Rome, notable for its early exploration of civil strife and political power.
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B.
The Valiant Virginians: Episodes of the Civil War
The Valiant Virginians: Episodes of the Civil War is a historical novel by James Warner Bellah that dramatizes the experiences of Confederate soldiers from Virginia during the American Civil War.
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C.
The Unwritten War: American Writers and the Civil War
The Unwritten War: American Writers and the Civil War is a critical study by Daniel Aaron that examines how American authors interpreted, recorded, and often distorted the experience and legacy of the Civil War in their writings.
-
D.
Kate Field’s Washington
Kate Field’s Washington is a 19th-century periodical founded and edited by American journalist Kate Field, offering commentary on politics, culture, and society in Washington, D.C.
-
E.
This Mighty Scourge: Perspectives on the Civil War
This Mighty Scourge: Perspectives on the Civil War is a collection of essays by historian James M. McPherson that examines the causes, conduct, and consequences of the American Civil War from multiple interpretive angles.
- F. None of above. chosen
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