Publisher's Synopsis
""Davy Crockett: Bear Hunter and Hero of the Alamo"" is a biography written by Albert Britt that details the life of one of America's most legendary figures. The book follows the life of Davy Crockett, from his humble beginnings in rural Tennessee to his rise as a skilled hunter and frontiersman. The author explores Crockett's experiences as a soldier in the Creek War, his time as a politician in the Tennessee legislature, and his eventual move to Texas and involvement in the fight for Texan independence. The book also delves into the myths and legends that surround Crockett's life, separating fact from fiction and providing a nuanced and detailed portrait of this American icon. With vivid descriptions of Crockett's adventures and a deep understanding of the historical context of his life, ""Davy Crockett: Bear Hunter and Hero of the Alamo"" is a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in American history, folklore, or the frontier spirit.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Boy's Own Book of Frontiersmen, by Albert Britt. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419122703.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.