| Authors: |
Thompson, Bob, 1950 August 28-
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| Material type: |
Biography |
| Subject: |
Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) -- Siege, 1836.
Pioneers -- Tennessee -- Biography.
Legislators -- United States -- Biography.
United States.Congress.House -- Biography.
Crockett, Davy,1786-1836.
Crockett, Davy,1786-1836 -- Homes and haunts.
Crockett, Davy,1786-1836 -- Public opinion.
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| Language: |
English |
| Publisher: |
New York : Crown Trade Group, c2012. |
| Description: |
375 p., [4] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780307720894 0307720896 |
| Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [354]-364) and index. |
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Map on end papers. |
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| Summary: |
Traces the author's visits to key areas in the life of Davy Crockett, including the legendary frontiersman's Tennessee River Valley home and the Alamo site in Texas, exploring Crockett's true life and enduring cultural influence. |