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americantalltales

Page history last edited by Jennifer Weaver 10 years, 9 months ago

American Tall Tales

Placemarks:

  • John Chapman “Johnny Appleseed”- born in Leominster, Massachusetts

  • Pecos Bill- Supposedly born in Texas near the Pecos River

  • Paul Bunyan- Possibly based on lumberjack Paul Bonyenne born near Saint-Eustache, Quebec

  • John “Casey” Jones- born in Jackson, Tennessee

Path of Casey Jones’ Final, Fatal Train Route:

  1. Memphis, Tennessee

  2. Grenada, Mississippi

  3. Vaughan, Mississippi

Region Impacted by Johnny Appleseed:

  • Western Pennsylvania

  • Ohio

  • Indiana

  • Eastern Illinois

  • Northern Kentucky

  • North-western West Virginia

 

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