A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett: Of the State of Tennessee: Large Print

ISBN-10
ISBN-13: 9798628953617
Series: A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett
Pages: 77
Language: English
Published: 2020-03-22
Author: Davy Crockett

Description

As the public seem to feel some interest in the history of an individual so humble as I am, and as that history can be so well known to no person living as to myself, I have, after so long a time, and under many pressing solicitations from my friends and acquaintances, at last determined to put my own hand to it, and lay before the world a narrative on which they may at least rely as being true. And seeking no ornament or colouring for a plain, simple tale of truth, I throw aside all hypocritical and fawning apologies, and, according to my own maxim, just "go ahead." Where I am not known, I might, perhaps, gain some little credit by having thrown around this volume some of the flowers of learning