David Crockett

  • David Crockett: His Life and Adventures.By: John S. C. (Stevens Cabot) Abbott (Original Classics)
    By John S. C. Abbott

    While modern Americans might think they know about Davy Crockett, their knowledge is based on a romantic television series or the movies. This book tells the true story in Davy's own words.

  • David Crockett: His Life and Adventures
    By John S. C. Abbott

    John Stevens Cabot Abbott (September 19, 1805 - June 17, 1877), an American historian, pastor, and pedagogical writer, was born in Brunswick, Maine to Jacob and Betsey Abbott.

  • David Crockett: His Life and Adventures
    By John S. C. Abbott

    About the Author John Stevens Cabot Abbott (September 19, 1805 - June 17, 1877), an American historian, pastor, and pedagogical writer, was born in Brunswick, Maine to Jacob and Betsey Abbott.

  • David Crockett: The Lion of the West
    By Michael Wallis

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  • David Crockett: The Lion of the West
    By Michael Wallis

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  • David Crockett: Hero of the Common Man
    By William Groneman

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  • David Crockett: Hero of the Common Man
    By Bill Groneman, William Groneman

    Memphis, TN: Hite, Crumpton 8c Kelly, Printers, 1873. Derby, C. Fpfty Years Among Authors, Books and Puhlishers. Chicago: People's Publishing Company, 1884. Harrison, Lowell H., “David Crockett,” American History Illus— truted, ...

  • David Crockett: Hero of the Common Man
    By William Groneman

    The truth of his life, as William Groneman emphasizes in this book, was far more fascinating than the myth. David Crockett was a true self-made man who left home at the age of twelve.

  • David Crockett: The Man and the Legend
    By James Atkins Shackford

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  • David Crockett: The Lion of the West
    By Michael Wallis

    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.

  • David Crockett
    By John Stevens Cabot Abbott

    John Stevens Cabot Abbott (September 19, 1805 - June 17, 1877), an American historian, pastor, and pedagogical writer, was born in Brunswick, Maine to Jacob and Betsey Abbott.He was a...

  • David Crockett: Scout, Small Boy, Pilgrim, Mountaineer, Soldier, Bear-hunter, and Congressman, Defender of the Alamo
    By Charles Fletcher Allen

    David Crockett: Scout, Small Boy, Pilgrim, Mountaineer, Soldier, Bear-hunter, and Congressman, Defender of the Alamo

  • David Crockett
    By John Stevens Cabot Abbott

    David Crockett

  • David Crockett: His Life and Adventures
    By John Stevens Cabot Abbott

    David "Davy" Crockett was the most famous frontiersman to come out of the 19th century. John Abbott published this complete biography of Crockett in 1874 in which he discusses his...

  • David Crockett: his Life and Adventures
    By John S. C. Abbott

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  • David Crockett
    By John Abbott

    A little more than a hundred years ago, a poor man, by the name of Crockett, embarked on board an emigrant-ship, in Ireland, for the New World.