Project Gutenberg 2003-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 108 Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) 1805 1877 John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott Abbott, John Stevens Cabot David Crockett: His Life and Adventures Produced by Charles Aldarondo. HTML version by Al Haines. "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.) en Crockett, Davy, 1786-1836 F396 Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - American 489121 485558 2024-10-02T12:13:40.328094 2023-10-02T10:29:03.286418 text/html text/html 481784 2020-12-27T23:40:46 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 178143 2020-12-27T23:40:46 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 264358 2024-10-02T12:13:49.100057 application/epub+zip 270269 2024-10-02T12:13:43.905009 application/epub+zip 251550 2024-10-02T12:13:42.540032 application/epub+zip 498925 2024-10-02T12:13:53.172016 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 485291 2024-10-02T12:13:48.277033 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 396511 2022-09-02T14:16:21.308889 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 465648 465607 2024-10-02T12:13:39.595066 2023-10-02T10:29:02.730401 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 465601 2020-12-27T23:40:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 175601 2020-12-27T23:40:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19307 2024-10-02T12:13:53.295974 application/rdf+xml 17008 2024-10-02T12:13:43.087034 image/jpeg 3726 2024-10-02T12:13:42.813043 image/jpeg 261394 2024-10-02T12:13:40.371052 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia