Do And Dare

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Horatio Alger, Jr. was instrumental in popularizing the "rags to riches" narrative, which shaped America's self-image. His fictional works illustrate the journey of characters overcoming adversity to achieve success, reflecting the ideals of hard work and perseverance. Through his stories, Alger not only entertained readers but also reinforced the cultural belief in the possibility of upward mobility in American society.