Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

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Experience the larger-than-life adventures of Davy Crockett in this easy-reading autobiography. Published in 1834, just two years before his death at the Alamo, the memoir recounts Crockett's life from his... Read more

Experience the larger-than-life adventures of Davy Crockett in this easy-reading autobiography. Published in 1834, just two years before his death at the Alamo, the memoir recounts Crockett's life from his early childhood to his time in the U.S. Congress. With vivid descriptions of wilderness life, Indian fights, and political career beginnings, Crockett also shares his passion for danger as a skilled bar hunter. Join the folk hero on a thrilling journey through the vanished world of American frontier life.

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This is the story of Davy Crockett, an American hero. It was written in 1834, two years before he died at the Alamo. It tells about his life from when he was a child until he became a member of the U.S. Congress. Davy loved danger even when he was young. He talks about the struggles and rewards of living in the wilderness. Davy also tells about his two marriages, his fights with Native Americans, and how he started his political career. Before this book was written, Davy was already famous for being a skilled hunter. He was a hero to many people, and readers of all ages will enjoy his exciting stories about life on the American frontier.


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Subject: Language Arts

Brand: Dover Publications

Publisher Date: 06/17/2010

Author: Davy Crockett

Dimensions: 8.50 x 5.38 x 1.50

UPC: 9780486476919

Pages: 128