Enlight Mike Fink By the time Mike Fink beat Davy Crocket in a shooting contest, he was already famous. He was called the King of Rowers, and you will soon find out why. First we will tell you about his childhood. Mike... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Grizzly Gus and his Assistant Wyoming also had unusually intelligent bears, as described by one grizzly bear hunter who hunted in the Big Wind River region around 1885. His name was Grizzly Gus, he called himself that, and therefo... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Mosquitoes, bears and bison Among the first settlers of the province of Alberta there were many who liked to make things up and, in general, people who, as they say, did not mince words. But, by all accounts, the three most prom... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Bom jib Around the same time and in the same places, another dog named Bom-kli-ver became famous for its speed. Some claim that she was not a dog, but a fox. But no, she was a dog - a dog that hunts foxes, th... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight One pair of blue satin slippers for four sisters Once upon a time, the banks of the stormy, fast-flowing Tich River in Louisiana were inhabited by the most colorful people. And hardy working farmers from Canadian Nova Scotia, and enterprising Yankee... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight J.F. Susa Such people can say that everything about the snake named Susa, who passionately loved music, is also all lies. However, Uncle Jerry, who lived on the banks of Kildagan Creek near Sweetwater, Texas, s... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Bull White Sock Who do people usually tell all sorts of tall tales about? We mean about what animals? Well, of course, about the unprecedented. About miracle animals. About those who are either incredibly big, or run... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Both yours and ours One farmer visited a lawyer's office for advice. “Your honor,” he said to the lawyer, “I came to you on a matter that worries me greatly.” “Well, put everything in order,” the lawyer suggested. “Suppo... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Johnny Appleseed In those early days, when the exploration of the Wild West was just beginning, lumberjacks, hunters and other people had a hard time. Life was rough, and people's jokes were rough. They boasted of str... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Virgin Hercules America knew many glorious pioneers: the giant lumberjack Paul Bunyan, the wild prairie cowboy Pecos Bill, the good farmer Johnny Appleseed and many more “golden cockerels”, famous for their strength,... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Mr. Barnham's Way Up And now we will tell you how Phineas Barnam managed to get rich. This story is completely true and taken from the memoirs of F. T. Barnham himself. We quote it word for word. “I have always taken adve... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight There will be a storm As a boy, in those early days before the invention of the steamboat, Alfred Bulltop loved to climb the rocks of his native Maine, climb the highest peaks and look out to the open sea. He wanted to be ... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales