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David Crockett


Born
in The United States
August 17, 1786

Died
March 06, 1836

Genre
Biographies & Memoirs, Nonfiction


aka Davy Crockett

Colonel David Stern Crockett was a celebrated 19th-century American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier and politician; referred to in popular culture as Davy Crockett and often by the popular title "King of the Wild Frontier." He represented Tennessee in the U.S. House of Representatives, served in the Texas Revolution, and died at the Battle of the Alamo. His nickname was the stuff of legend, but in life he shunned the title "Davy" and referred to himself exclusively as "David". ...more

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Davy Crockett: His Own Story
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A Narrative of the Life of ...
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Davy Crockett Speaks: A Nar...
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Davy Crockett: His Own Stor...
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Davy Crockett: A Life on th...
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“You can all go to hell; I will go to Texas”
― David Crockett
tags: hell, life, texas
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“I am at liberty to vote as my conscience and judgment dictates to be right, without the yoke of any party on me... Look at my arms, you will find no party hand-cuff on them. ”
― David Crockett
tags: ideals, loyalty, politics
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“Remember these words when I am dead. First be sure you're right, then go ahead.”
― Davy Crockett
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