Anna Anderson's Stereotypes

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Based on the belief that Anastasia was shielded by jewels, the air was filled with rumors that the young duchess had escaped her family’s inevitable fate, took refuge into the shadows, or ran away to America. After the news spread about her possible survival, hundreds of women sprung up and claimed to be the lost Russian princess. One of the most world renown impersonators was a woman named Anna Anderson who had called “...herself Anastasia Tschaikovsky and claimed to be the youngest daughter of the murdered czar of Russia arrives in New York City” (“Anastasia Arrives”). Despite other women who have claimed to the Anastasia Romanov, Anna Anderson was the most notorious impersonator of them all. Anderson had spent many years and trials

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