John S. C. Abbott

David Crockett (eBook, ePUB)

His Life and Adventures

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Tennessee soldier and politician David Crockett played a significant role in his home state's history, but it is his legendary skill as a frontiersman and hunter that earned him an outsized reputation, eventually landing him a spot in the pantheon of American folk heroes. This engaging volume combines a factual account of Crockett's life along with some of the tall tales and over-the-top adventures with which he is credited.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: The Floating Press
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781776529711
• Artikelnr.: 40472232

Autorenporträt

JOHN S.C. ABBOTT (1805-1877) was an American historian, pastor, and writer. He wrote about Christian ethics and is known for his popular History of Napoleon Bonaparte (1855) and for his series on American Pioneers and Patriots, which includes Daniel Boone, Peter Stuyvesant, John Paul Jones, and many more (also available from Cosimo Classics). He was a brother of Jacob Abbott, also writer, and collaborated with him in his Makers of History series.