This book provides a colorful and entertaining account of the life of one of America's most iconic frontiersmen and politicians. The author, David Crockett himself, recounts his adventures as a hunter, soldier, and statesman, and offers his perspective on the critical issues facing the young United States. The book is a valuable primary source for anyone interested in the folklore and mythology of the American frontier.

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