American Quote by Nancy Dubuc

My dad claims that he was able to trace us back to the West Virginia Hatfields. When I look at the old pictures, the…

— Juliana Hatfield

When I heard the truth about my name was not Cassius Clay, like I knew a black man in America named John Hawkins. Now,…

— Muhammad Ali

“Change the names and dates, and the Italian Mafia starts to look a lot like the Hatfield-McCoy dispute back in Appalachia.”

— J.D. Vance

The stories that are most unfamiliar, the ones that seem to come out of the blue about people that aren't well known, usually come…

— Frank Deford

“As one descendant of a black cowboy explained, "We didn't write the books. We didn't produce the movies. So we were politely deleted." There…

— Tricia Martineau Wagner

Incredibly deep research combines with the talents of a fine historian and writer to produce superb narrative history. The true character and relationship of…

— Robert M. Utley

Names which tell stories have been worth millions of dollars. So a great deal of research often precedes the selection of a name.

— Claude C. Hopkins

'Heaven's Gate' was based on a true story about the cattle people: the people who had the money turned on the settlers who were…

— Kris Kristofferson

I have fallen in love with American names, The sharp names that never get fat, The snakeskin-titles of mining-claims, The plumed war-bonnet of Medicine…

— Stephen Vincent Benet

“You have the best wild west rancher cowboy name in history”

— Kristen Ashley

Names that tell stories have been worth millions of dollars. So a great deal of research often proceeds the selection of a name

— Claude C. Hopkins

The Odyssey is the story of Americans up to the point where they are well-established, and even so it is detached from the historical…

— Raymond Queneau