Ragged Dick

The Raggedy Boys’ Bard: Horatio Alger and the American Dream

For 50 years, his name was a household word. Horatio Alger Jr. (1832–1899) was the creator and chief proponent of the “rags to riches” story. Once his writing career took ...

February 13, 2023BY Jeff Minick

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