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Elvis Presley

Term Paper Title Elvis Presley
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Elvis Presley

Tupelo is a sleepy southern town in the northeast corner of Mississippi.  Locals call the area the Tennessee Hills, but on maps it is clearly the southwestern margin of the Appalachian Mountains.  Few people who live outside of these hills would never have heard of Tupelo if it weren’t for the whirlwind born there in 1935.  That whirlwind was named Elvis Presley, and he blew out of Tupelo into Memphis and then sped across the country and around the world with a force that has never been equaled.  Elvis changed the course of popular music forever, and he also changed the course of people’s lives.  He literally “rocked” the nation.
     Elvis Aaron Presley was a “rock-and-roll singer and guitarist, and actor.  The pivotal figure in the history of rock music, he not only defined rock-and-roll as a musical style but established it as a youth culture and the symbol of teenage rebellion.  His success as a recording artist was unparalleled and though he almost never performed outside the USA he continues to be idolized by fans in ...

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