The Town Of El Dorado Springs
Beginning of paper
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 ....
Middle of paper
.... written and published in
1962 by Paul Kemp titled The Wonder City. Interestingly, Kemp started the
book with a statement that really piqued my curiosity. "Indians who once
roamed the area had known that the spring had medicinal qualitites, but,
with characteristic reticence and secretiveness, they did not reveal this
fact to the white man. They held the secret in their hearts as they gave
ground and moved westward from the surging horde of white immigrants . . .
" (1). To my mind, this ....
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