America Is in the Heart
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America Is in the Heart is a semi-autobiographical novel by Filipino American writer Carlos Bulosan that chronicles the struggles and resilience of Filipino immigrants in the United States during the early 20th century.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| America Is in the Heart canonical | 2 |
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: America Is in the Heart Context triple: [Carlos Bulosan, notableWork, America Is in the Heart]
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A.
O Land of Our Birth
"O Land of Our Birth" is the national anthem of the Isle of Man, expressing Manx identity and pride.
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B.
Nuestra América
Nuestra América is an influential 1891 essay by José Martí that calls for Latin American unity, cultural independence, and resistance to imperialism.
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C.
The Discovery of What It Means to Be an American
"The Discovery of What It Means to Be an American" is an essay by James Baldwin that reflects on national identity, race, and belonging, particularly through his experiences living abroad.
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D.
Binding the Nation
Binding the Nation is a permanent exhibition at the National Postal Museum that explores how the U.S. postal system helped connect and unify the country’s people, commerce, and culture.
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E.
Trail of Broken Treaties
The Trail of Broken Treaties was a 1972 cross-country protest caravan and occupation of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Washington, D.C., organized by Native American activists to demand recognition of treaty rights and tribal sovereignty.
- 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: America Is in the Heart Target entity description: America Is in the Heart is a semi-autobiographical novel by Filipino American writer Carlos Bulosan that chronicles the struggles and resilience of Filipino immigrants in the United States during the early 20th century.
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A.
O Land of Our Birth
"O Land of Our Birth" is the national anthem of the Isle of Man, expressing Manx identity and pride.
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B.
Nuestra América
Nuestra América is an influential 1891 essay by José Martí that calls for Latin American unity, cultural independence, and resistance to imperialism.
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C.
The Discovery of What It Means to Be an American
"The Discovery of What It Means to Be an American" is an essay by James Baldwin that reflects on national identity, race, and belonging, particularly through his experiences living abroad.
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D.
Binding the Nation
Binding the Nation is a permanent exhibition at the National Postal Museum that explores how the U.S. postal system helped connect and unify the country’s people, commerce, and culture.
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E.
Trail of Broken Treaties
The Trail of Broken Treaties was a 1972 cross-country protest caravan and occupation of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Washington, D.C., organized by Native American activists to demand recognition of treaty rights and tribal sovereignty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Filipino American literature
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Carlos Bulosan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Philippines
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception |
considered a classic of Asian American literature
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widely taught in ethnic studies courses ⓘ |
| describes |
Filipino farmworkers in the United States
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anti-Filipino violence in the United States ⓘ labor organizing ⓘ migrant labor camps ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiographical fiction
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immigrant literature ⓘ social realism ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacter |
Amado Bulosan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luciano NERFINISHED ⓘ Macario Bulosan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProtagonist | Carlos Bulosan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitleOrigin | phrase referring to Bulosan’s emotional connection to America ⓘ |
| influenced |
Asian American literary canon
ⓘ
Filipino American studies ⓘ |
| isAbout |
Filipino diaspora
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immigration to the United States ⓘ racial discrimination in the United States ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
Asian American literature
ⓘ
proletarian literature ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American Dream
NERFINISHED
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Filipino American identity ⓘ Filipino immigrants in the United States ⓘ labor exploitation ⓘ racism ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1946 ⓘ |
| publisher | Harcourt, Brace and Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Philippines
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ West Coast of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | episodic narrative ⓘ |
| theme |
class struggle
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colonialism ⓘ displacement ⓘ search for belonging ⓘ solidarity among workers ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1930s
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early 20th century ⓘ |
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Subject: America Is in the Heart Description of subject: America Is in the Heart is a semi-autobiographical novel by Filipino American writer Carlos Bulosan that chronicles the struggles and resilience of Filipino immigrants in the United States during the early 20th century.
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