Who was Davy Crockett? /

"Davy Crockett, the King of the Wild Frontier, is a man of legend. He is said to have killed his first bear when he was three years old. His smile alone killed another, and he skinned a bear by forcing him to run between two trees. Fact or fiction? Find out the real story of this folk hero, who...

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Main Authors: Herman, Gail, 1959
Group Author: Squier, Robert; Harrison, Nancy, 1963
Published: Grosset & Dunlap, an Imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc.,
Publisher Address: New York, New York, USA :
Publication Dates: [2013]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Who was ...?
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Summary: "Davy Crockett, the King of the Wild Frontier, is a man of legend. He is said to have killed his first bear when he was three years old. His smile alone killed another, and he skinned a bear by forcing him to run between two trees. Fact or fiction? Find out the real story of this folk hero, who did love to hunt bears, served as a congressman for Tennessee, and fought and died at the Alamo"--
"An illustrated biography of famous frontiersman Davy Crockett, who died at the Alamo"--
Carrier Form: 104 pages ; 20 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9780448467047
0448467046
0448467054
9780448467054
9781480631298
1480631299
9780606321334
0606321330
9781484409220
1484409221
Index Number: F436
CLC: K837.125.19
Call Number: K837.125.19/C938H
Contents: Who was Davy Crockett? -- A pioneer family -- Young David -- On his own -- David in love -- The Creek War -- An end and a beginning -- Crockett speaks up -- On the trail -- More adventures -- David goes to Washington -- Fame, no fortune -- The Alamo -- Folk hero -- Timelines.