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David Crockett : the man and the legend

text David Crockett : the man and the legend

Summary
"Davy Crockett has been America's best-known folk hero for at least 160 years. This informed biography by James Atkins Shackford first appeared in 1956, at the height of the television-inspired Crockett craze. As Michael Lofaro notes in his introd... Read more
Contents
Pt. 1. The long haul. The Blackwoods context : sweet and bittersweet -- White man's thunder -- "I just now began to take a rise . . . " -- Pt. 2. The stiff climb. "I . . . served out my time . . . and moved . . ." -- Politician from the Canebrakes... Read more
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xxv, 338 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press 1994

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 921 CROCKETT, DAVID SHA in Adult Non-fiction Available

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