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Legend: The self-proclaimed 'king of the keelboaters.' Associated acts: Legendary brawler and marksman, riverboatman. Historical basis: Fink was a real-life keelboatman known for his boisterousness and fighting skills.

Legend: Planted apple trees across America. Associated acts: Spreading apple seeds, simplicity, and kindness. Historical basis: John Chapman was a real person who introduced apple trees to large parts of Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois.

Legend: A giant lumberjack with a blue ox named Babe. Associated acts: Clearing forests, creating landmarks, and having superhuman strength. Historical basis: The tales likely originated from the oral tradition of North American loggers.

Legend: A steelworker who was made of steel. Associated acts: Worked 24 hours a day, melted himself to turn into steel for building. Historical basis: The legend emerged from the stories of steel mill workers of Pittsburgh.

Legend: Heroine of the Battle of Monmouth during the American Revolutionary War. Associated acts: Took over her husband's cannon after he was overheated, served water to soldiers. Historical basis: May have been based on a real woman named Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley.

Legend: A giant sailor said to be over 30 feet tall. Associated acts: Captained a massive ship called the 'Courser,' battled a giant octopus. Historical basis: The character is entirely legendary with no known historical basis.

Legend: A showman known for his Wild West shows. Associated acts: Bison hunter, scout, and entertainer. Historical basis: Buffalo Bill was the persona of William F. Cody, who did participate in scouting and bison hunting before creating his Wild West show.

Legend: Native American leader and co-founder of the Iroquois Confederacy. Associated acts: United the Iroquois tribes, skilled orator. Historical basis: Possibly inspired by a real person from the Mohawk or Onondaga tribes.

Legend: Cowboy who could ride anything and tamed the wild horse Widow-Maker. Associated acts: Lassoing a tornado, battling wild creatures. Historical basis: Pecos Bill is a fictional character created by Edward O'Reilly in the early 20th century.

Legend: Railroad engineer who died while saving his passengers. Associated acts: Famous for his train called the 'Cannonball Express,' known for punctuality. Historical basis: Jones was a real locomotive engineer who died in the Cannonball Express crash.

Legend: The legendary sharpshooter and performer. Associated acts: Shot a cigarette from her husband's lips, starred in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show. Historical basis: Annie Oakley was a real person, an American sharpshooter and exhibition shooter.

Legend: Shoshone woman who guided Lewis and Clark. Associated acts: Interpreter, guide, and symbol of peace during the Corps of Discovery expedition. Historical basis: Sacagawea was a real person who significantly aided the Lewis and Clark expedition.

Legend: Known as the 'King of the Wild Frontier.' Associated acts: Frontiersman, soldier, and politician. Historical basis: David Crockett was a real frontiersman and politician who served in the Texas Revolution.

Legend: African-American folk hero known for his strength. Associated acts: Battling a steam-powered hammer, representing the working class. Historical basis: Possibly inspired by an African-American man who worked as a 'steel-driver' during the construction of the Big Bend Tunnel.