Since 1947, the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans has bestowed awards and scholarships on the deserving, and in 1982 Alger's works inspired a musical comedy called "Shine!".
Since 1947, the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans has bestowed awards and scholarships on the people whose lives embody the spirit of Alger's rags-to-riches stories. In 1982 Alger's works inspired a musical comedy called "Shine!".