David Crockett the Lion of the West
A biography of the legendary frontiersman, soldier, and martyr examines his life--from hunting bears in the unspoiled countryside to helping defend the Alamo--and aims to dispel long-held myths.
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New York :
W.W. Norton & Co.,
c2011.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a David Crockett : |b the Lion of the West / |c Michael Wallis. |
| 250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b W.W. Norton & Co., |c c2011. | ||
| 300 | |a xviii, 380 p., [16] p. of plates : |b ill., maps ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-364) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a "Kilt him a b'ar" -- Born on a riverbank in Franklin -- The Crocketts arrive -- Over the mountain -- On the Nolichucky -- A boy's learning -- The Odyssey -- Rise above -- Lovesick -- Polly -- Finley's Gap -- Kentuck -- "Remember Fort Mims" -- "We shot them like dogs" -- Riding with Sharp Knife -- "Root hog or die" -- Cabin fever -- A tincture of luck -- "Itchy footed" -- "Natural born sense" -- Gentleman from the cane -- Land of the shakes -- In the eye of a "harricane" -- A fool for luck -- Big time -- "The victory is ours" -- Man without a party -- Trails of tears -- Lion of the west -- Bear-bit lion -- Go ahead -- Just a matter of time -- Gone to Texas -- Time of the comet -- El Alamo. | |
| 520 | |a A biography of the legendary frontiersman, soldier, and martyr examines his life--from hunting bears in the unspoiled countryside to helping defend the Alamo--and aims to dispel long-held myths. | ||
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| 651 | 0 | |a Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) |x Siege, 1836. | |
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