Horatio

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Starting in 1886, a series of games derived from the Horatio Alger books—with titles like From Log Cabin to the White House—caught the public’s fancy.

From The Wall Street Journal

Curricula used to include stories like those by Horatio Alger about people pulling themselves up from poverty.

From The Wall Street Journal

Horatio, who can admittedly get lost in the woodwork, barely registers.

From Los Angeles Times

The youngest of five children born to a grocery-store manager and a homemaker, Sokol lived at home while attending the University of Nebraska, according to a biography on the website of the Horatio Alger Association, a nonprofit Sokol has supported.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It was extraordinary to watch his inner strength,” Sokol said of his son in the Horatio Alger biography.

From The Wall Street Journal