In the same fashion American literature in this primary phase was for the most part unconcerned with closely drawn individuals or a stable group , though it often turned toward legendary characters . Improvisation had been abundant on ...
Blending myth and reality, Constance Rourke aimed to get at the heart of Davy Crockett, whose hold on the American imagination was firm even before he died at the Alamo.
Lotta Crabtree was very popular in San Francisco and in 1875 donated to the city a large water fountain, a gathering place for people after the earthquake and fire of...
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