Early American Legends and Folktales
Author | : Joanne Randolph |
Publisher | : Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC |
Total Pages | : 66 |
Release | : 2017-12-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781502634504 |
ISBN-13 | : 1502634503 |
Rating | : 4/5 (503 Downloads) |
Download or read book Early American Legends and Folktales written by Joanne Randolph and published by Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2017-12-15 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Early American folktales demonstrate the ambitions and values of the first settlers in the United States, including bravery, honesty, and a pioneering spirit. These legends, tall tales, and fairytales also introduced beloved figures like Babe the Blue Ox and Paul Bunyan. This book explains the traditions of storytelling that are uniquely American and describes how historical events shaped the stories we still tell in modern day.