Looking for History: Dispatches from Latin America
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Looking for History: Dispatches from Latin America is a collection of narrative journalism essays that explore the politics, culture, and social upheavals of Latin America through Alma Guillermoprieto’s on-the-ground reporting.
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| Looking for History: Dispatches from Latin America canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Looking for History: Dispatches from Latin America Context triple: [Alma Guillermoprieto, notableWork, Looking for History: Dispatches from Latin America]
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The Forgotten Continent: A History of the New Latin America
The Forgotten Continent: A History of the New Latin America is a non-fiction book that analyzes Latin America’s political, economic, and social transformations in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, challenging stereotypes of the region as perpetually unstable or stagnant.
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B.
Horizontes Latinos
Horizontes Latinos is a competitive showcase at the San Sebastián International Film Festival dedicated to highlighting contemporary Latin American cinema.
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C.
Open Veins of Latin America
Open Veins of Latin America is a seminal 1971 work of political and economic history that critiques centuries of colonial and imperial exploitation in Latin America.
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D.
Outline Political History of the Americas
Outline Political History of the Americas is a historical work by American communist leader William Z. Foster that surveys the development of political movements and class struggles across the American continents.
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E.
Nuestra América
Nuestra América is an influential 1891 essay by José Martí that calls for Latin American unity, cultural independence, and resistance to imperialism.
- 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: Looking for History: Dispatches from Latin America Target entity description: Looking for History: Dispatches from Latin America is a collection of narrative journalism essays that explore the politics, culture, and social upheavals of Latin America through Alma Guillermoprieto’s on-the-ground reporting.
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A.
The Forgotten Continent: A History of the New Latin America
The Forgotten Continent: A History of the New Latin America is a non-fiction book that analyzes Latin America’s political, economic, and social transformations in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, challenging stereotypes of the region as perpetually unstable or stagnant.
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B.
Horizontes Latinos
Horizontes Latinos is a competitive showcase at the San Sebastián International Film Festival dedicated to highlighting contemporary Latin American cinema.
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C.
Open Veins of Latin America
Open Veins of Latin America is a seminal 1971 work of political and economic history that critiques centuries of colonial and imperial exploitation in Latin America.
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D.
Outline Political History of the Americas
Outline Political History of the Americas is a historical work by American communist leader William Z. Foster that surveys the development of political movements and class struggles across the American continents.
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E.
Nuestra América
Nuestra América is an influential 1891 essay by José Martí that calls for Latin American unity, cultural independence, and resistance to imperialism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
essay collection
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journalism book ⓘ nonfiction book ⓘ |
| aboutRegion |
Central America
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South America ⓘ |
| author | Alma Guillermoprieto ⓘ |
| countryOfFocus | Latin America ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
everyday life in Latin America
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on-the-ground reporting ⓘ political change ⓘ social upheavals ⓘ |
| genre |
narrative journalism
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political reportage ⓘ |
| hasContributor | Alma Guillermoprieto ⓘ |
| hasForm | collection of essays ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
readers of current affairs
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readers of literary nonfiction ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryStyle | literary journalism ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person reporting ⓘ |
| subject |
Latin American culture
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Latin American politics ⓘ U.S.–Latin America relations ⓘ civil conflict ⓘ human rights in Latin America ⓘ revolutionary movements ⓘ social movements in Latin America ⓘ |
| workOf | Alma Guillermoprieto ⓘ |
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