Davy Crockett | Biography & Facts | Britannica

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Davy Crockett, byname of David Crockett, (born August 17, 1786, eastern Tennessee, U.S.—died March 6, 1836, San Antonio, Texas), American frontiersman and politician who became a legendary figure. His father, having little means, hired him out to …

Davy Crockett: Alamo, Children & Death - HISTORY - HISTORY

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David Crockett | The Alamo

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David Crockett easily remains one of the most popular figures associated with the Alamo. So important is he to the story that a persistent misconception contends that he was the commander of a contingent …

The Life and Legend of David "Davy" Crockett - ThoughtCo

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He was famous as a hunter and outdoorsman. Later, he served in the U.S. Congress before heading west to Texas to fight as a …

10 Things You May Not Know About Davy Crockett - HISTORY

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Davy Crockett - Wikipedia

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Crockett became famous during his lifetime for larger-than-life exploits popularized by stage plays and almanacs. After his death, he continued to be credited with acts of mythical proportion. These led in the 20th …

Davy Crockett, The Storied Frontiersman Of Early 1800s America

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In the woods of Tennessee, Davy Crockett found fame hunting black bears and selling their pelts, meat, and oil for a profit. He claimed that between 1825 and 1826, he killed 105 bears. It was this …

Famous Davy Crockett Quotes That Remain Unforgettable

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The famous frontiersman did probably wear some coonskin and buckskin growing up in the backwoods of Tennessee (where he probably didn’t kill that bear as a toddler). However, the legacy of Davy …

Davy Crockett Biography - Facts, Childhood, Family Life

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He is fondly remembered as the legendary and heroic partaker in the Texas War of Independence. This 19th century American frontiersman, soldier and politician also served in the Creek War. A born leader, Crockett …

David Crockett Quotes (Author of Davy Crockett)

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24 likes. Like. “You may all go to hell and I will go to Texas.”. ― Davy Crockett. 20 likes. Like. “We have the right as individuals to give away as much of our own money as we …