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Essay Archive - The Town of El Dorado Springs
The Town of El Dorado Springs
Picking research projects, sometimes for me, is an agonizing
problem that eventually turns into an enlightening experience; what was to
be my American Humanities research project was just such an experience. I
had preliminarily thought I'd look into cultural myths. While researching
myths, I ran across El Dorado Springs, MO., under the category of
geographical myths, in the library computer. I thought how interesting
while also wondering why. The book listed had been published in 1887, with
a question mark behind it, and was housed in the rare book collection of
the main library. Off I w....
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