"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,...

Davy Crockett was a popular American frontiersman. People told wild stories about his strength and skills. Some of these stories became legends. Learn more in Davy Crockett, one of the titles in the Folk Heroes series.

Details the life of the frontiersman, pioneer, and congressman who fought at the Alamo.

Examines the life of Davy Crockett.

A profile of the woodsman, politician, and soldier who followed advice of his own motto, "Be sure you're right, then go ahead."

Davy Crockett is one of the best-remembered American legends. His story depicts him as a great explorer, a frontiersman, who learned how to survive in the wild. His adventures took him all over America. Eventually, Davy Crockett became a congressman and helped make America what it is today. His story is told here, in this vividly illustrated book, using simple yet engaging language for young readers. Further Information Section, Glossary, Illustrations....

Describes the life and adventures of Davy Crockett, the famous frontier settler, congressman, and legendary tall tale hero.

A biography of Davy Crockett, who grew to be a legend on America's colonial frontier.

Describe the life of Davy Crockett, one of the Old West's outstanding hunters, frontiersmen, and legislators.