Camp-fires in the Canadian Rockies
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"Camp-fires in the Canadian Rockies" is an early 20th-century travel and nature book by American zoologist and conservationist William Temple Hornaday, recounting his hunting and wilderness experiences in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
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| Camp-fires in the Canadian Rockies canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11295442 — 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: Camp-fires in the Canadian Rockies Context triple: [William Temple Hornaday, notableWork, Camp-fires in the Canadian Rockies]
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A.
The Plainsmen of the Yellowstone
The Plainsmen of the Yellowstone is a historical work by Dale Van Every that chronicles the lives, conflicts, and frontier experiences of settlers and Native Americans in the Yellowstone region.
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B.
Olympic Wilderness
Olympic Wilderness is a protected backcountry area within Washington State’s Olympic National Park, renowned for its rugged mountains, temperate rainforests, and diverse wildlife.
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C.
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Alberta, Canada, preserving one of the world's best-preserved and oldest Indigenous buffalo jump hunting sites used by Plains peoples for thousands of years.
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D.
A Journey in the Back Country in the Winter of 1853–4
A Journey in the Back Country in the Winter of 1853–4 is a mid-19th-century travel narrative by landscape architect and writer Frederick Law Olmsted, documenting his observations of the American South and its social conditions shortly before the Civil War.
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E.
Voyages on the Yukon and Its Tributaries
Voyages on the Yukon and Its Tributaries is a travel and exploration narrative by Episcopal archdeacon and mountaineer Hudson Stuck, recounting his journeys and observations along Alaska’s Yukon River system in the early 20th century.
- 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: Camp-fires in the Canadian Rockies Target entity description: "Camp-fires in the Canadian Rockies" is an early 20th-century travel and nature book by American zoologist and conservationist William Temple Hornaday, recounting his hunting and wilderness experiences in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
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A.
The Plainsmen of the Yellowstone
The Plainsmen of the Yellowstone is a historical work by Dale Van Every that chronicles the lives, conflicts, and frontier experiences of settlers and Native Americans in the Yellowstone region.
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B.
Olympic Wilderness
Olympic Wilderness is a protected backcountry area within Washington State’s Olympic National Park, renowned for its rugged mountains, temperate rainforests, and diverse wildlife.
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C.
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Alberta, Canada, preserving one of the world's best-preserved and oldest Indigenous buffalo jump hunting sites used by Plains peoples for thousands of years.
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D.
A Journey in the Back Country in the Winter of 1853–4
A Journey in the Back Country in the Winter of 1853–4 is a mid-19th-century travel narrative by landscape architect and writer Frederick Law Olmsted, documenting his observations of the American South and its social conditions shortly before the Civil War.
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E.
Voyages on the Yukon and Its Tributaries
Voyages on the Yukon and Its Tributaries is a travel and exploration narrative by Episcopal archdeacon and mountaineer Hudson Stuck, recounting his journeys and observations along Alaska’s Yukon River system in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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nature writing ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ travel literature ⓘ |
| associatedPlace |
Alberta
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British Columbia ⓘ |
| associatedWith | North American conservation movement ⓘ |
| author | William Temple Hornaday ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| depicts |
camp life in the mountains
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early 20th-century wilderness expeditions ⓘ hunting practices in the Canadian Rockies ⓘ |
| describes |
camp-fire experiences
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hunting expeditions ⓘ mountain landscapes ⓘ wild animals of the Canadian Rockies ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | William Temple Hornaday ⓘ |
| genre |
hunting narrative
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nature ⓘ travel ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
American outdoorsman
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conservationist ⓘ zoologist ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
adventure
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human relationship with wilderness ⓘ natural history ⓘ sport hunting ⓘ wildlife conservation ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers
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naturalists ⓘ outdoor enthusiasts ⓘ sportsmen ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm |
first-person narrative
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memoir ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Canadian Rockies
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linked to:
Rocky Mountains
big-game hunting ⓘ conservation ⓘ wilderness travel ⓘ wildlife observation ⓘ |
| notableFor |
detailed accounts of hunting in the Canadian Rockies
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early conservationist viewpoint in hunting literature ⓘ |
| setting |
Canadian Rocky Mountains
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linked to:
Rocky Mountains
|
| timePeriodDescribed | early 20th century ⓘ |
| workOf | William Temple Hornaday ⓘ |
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Subject: Camp-fires in the Canadian Rockies Description of subject: "Camp-fires in the Canadian Rockies" is an early 20th-century travel and nature book by American zoologist and conservationist William Temple Hornaday, recounting his hunting and wilderness experiences in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
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