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Title: David Crockett: His Life and Adventures
Note: Reading ease score: 70.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Charles Aldarondo. HTML version by Al Haines.
Summary: "David Crockett: His Life and Adventures" by John S. C. Abbott is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The narrative delves into the life of David Crockett, a figure emblematic of the early American pioneering spirit, exploring his background, struggles, and the wilderness experiences that shaped him as a man and a legend in American history. The opening of the book introduces readers to Crockett's origins, detailing the life of his family as they emigrated from Ireland and settled in the untamed wilderness of Tennessee. Abbott describes the brutal conditions and dangers faced by early settlers, including a harrowing massacre that left Crockett’s family battered and fragmented. The narrative unfolds chronicling David's early childhood, the absence of formal education, and the challenging upbringing he endured, illustrating both the wild adventures and harsh realities that would forge his character. Through these accounts, Abbott sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Crockett's youthful escapades and formative experiences, hinting at a life marked by resilience, adventure, and an indomitable spirit. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot), 1805-1877
EBook No.: 4355
Published: Aug 1, 2003
Downloads: 114
Language: English
Subject: Crockett, Davy, 1786-1836
LoCC: United States local history: Old Southwest. Lower Mississippi Valley
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: David Crockett: His Life and Adventures
Note: Reading ease score: 70.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Charles Aldarondo. HTML version by Al Haines.
Summary: "David Crockett: His Life and Adventures" by John S. C. Abbott is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The narrative delves into the life of David Crockett, a figure emblematic of the early American pioneering spirit, exploring his background, struggles, and the wilderness experiences that shaped him as a man and a legend in American history. The opening of the book introduces readers to Crockett's origins, detailing the life of his family as they emigrated from Ireland and settled in the untamed wilderness of Tennessee. Abbott describes the brutal conditions and dangers faced by early settlers, including a harrowing massacre that left Crockett’s family battered and fragmented. The narrative unfolds chronicling David's early childhood, the absence of formal education, and the challenging upbringing he endured, illustrating both the wild adventures and harsh realities that would forge his character. Through these accounts, Abbott sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Crockett's youthful escapades and formative experiences, hinting at a life marked by resilience, adventure, and an indomitable spirit. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot), 1805-1877
EBook No.: 4355
Published: Aug 1, 2003
Downloads: 114
Language: English
Subject: Crockett, Davy, 1786-1836
LoCC: United States local history: Old Southwest. Lower Mississippi Valley
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.