And they pass on the great American legend of the late 20th century.

I can't help thinking he is indeed one step closer to his goal of becoming an "American legend."

They made him an American legend, whose reverberations are still being felt.

"Weems made up the stories as he wrote, and one of them became an American legend."

Indeed, his past is the stuff of American legend.

She then enters into a lifelong project to study of native American legends.

Lynn crossed over from country music superstar to American legend.

This shows a young Lincoln before his status as an American legend.

But their differences added up to an American legend of artistic camaraderie and achievement.

And he began carving out a ranching enterprise that would become an American legend.