Across
- 1. The "Steel-Driving Man," an African American folk hero who raced against a steam-powered drill and won, only to die from exhaustion.
- 4. The national personification of the United States government, depicted as a tall, stern man with white hair, a goatee, and star-spangled attire.
- 6. An Anglo-Saxon noblewoman who, according to legend, rode naked through the streets of Coventry to persuade her husband to lower taxes.
- 8. The iconic English outlaw of Sherwood Forest who "robbed from the rich and gave to the poor."
- 9. The quintessential cowboy of American tall tales, known for taming a cyclone and using a rattlesnake as a lasso.
- 10. The patron saint of England, legendary for slaying a dragon to save a princess, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil.
Down
- 2. The legendary aquatic creature purportedly inhabiting Loch Ness in Scotland, often described as a large, long-necked plesiosaur-like animal.
- 3. The poetic personification of the United States and the American spirit, a female figure often depicted in a classical style.
- 5. A legendary heroine of the American Revolutionary War, based on several women who carried water to soldiers and famously took over a cannon.
- 7. The legendary British king who led the defense of Britain against Saxon invaders and presided over the Knights of the Round Table.