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What did Irving contribute to Literature?
Washington Irving was one of the first writers to document early American life in both essays and fiction. He is called the Father of the American Short Story and is best known for creating legendary characters like Rip van Winkle and Ichabod Crane.
What has been the role of oral tadition in native american history?
The role of oral tradition has been vital in Native American history. Native Americans had no writing system so the only way to pass down history and folk lore was through the tradition of oral story telling.
Why have loyalists generally been forgotten in the story of America's beginnings?
Because history is written by the winners.
Is bury my heart at wounded knee is the native american equivalent of Uncle Tom's Cabin?
yes its main target is the injustises of the US government towards these people the only difference is uncle tom's cabin is a narrative story, Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee is a history
Who was creator of the American flag?
Congress has recognized Francis Hopkins as the creator of the flag. He designed the flag for the Navy in 1776. The story about Ross is just that a story and is not true.
Who has been called the father of the American story?
Washington Irving is usually considered as the father of the American Short story. Washington Irving was among the first Americans to win fame for their best telling short story tales.
Who was called the father of American short story?
Edgar Allan Poe.
Who has been called the father of the American short story?
Washington Irving is usually considered as the father of the American Short story. Washington Irving was among the first Americans to win fame for their best telling short story tales.
Who is the story of American History X about?
It is not biographical.
Who is the protagonist character in JFK American history story?
we are.
What is American horror story season 5 about?
It is rumored that the fifth season of American Horror Story will be called American Horror Story: Hotel.
What did the Greek authors consider the father of history?
Herodotos of Halicarnassus has been described as the 'Father of History' by later historians. He wrote the first coherent historical account which has survived. His contemporary Ctesias called him the 'Father of Lies' but Ctesias himself included in his own pathetic history the story of the Persian court tiger which spat darts out of its tail. Take your pick.
Edgar Allan Poe was called the father of what?
Edgar Allan Poe is often referred to as the father of the modern detective story.
Why is history called history what is the answer?
the word History can be broken up into two words his and story this is where the word history came from.
Who is the father of the American short story?
Mark Twain
What is the French word for story?
Story is spelled "histoire" (fem.) in French. This is pronounced "ist-war" ("a" as in "father"). "Histoire" also means history.
Was the Rosa Parks story a big event in American history?
Yes, Rosa Parks' story was a big event in American history because she inspired the Birmingham Bus Boycott of 1955, one of the first of many successful boycotts and protests against segregation in the American south.
