Yankee ingenuity
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title:
Yankee ingenuity
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Yankee ingenuity is an American English idiom in reference to the inventiveness, rugged expertise, self-reliance and individual enterprise associated with the Yankees, who originated in New England and developed much of the industrial revolution in the United States after 1800. The stereotype first appeared in the 19th century. As Mitchell Wilson notes, "Yankee ingenuity and Yankee git-up-and-go did not exist in colonial days." Yankee ingenuity characterizes an attitude of make-do with materials
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Notion of American innovation
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankee_ingenuity
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2024-04-03T14:07:54Z
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