DAVID CROCKETT by John Abbott

THE BOOK THAT CREATED THE LEGEND

Illustrated.  John Abbott recounted the many deeds and adventures of "Davy" Crockett.  In doing so, back when only word-of-mouth spread the fame of David Crockett, the legend was preserved and enlarged for future movies, books, etc.  Adult, children, and easy reading.

The man many of know as Davy Crockett earned quite a reputation
in his own day. That reputation was set to words by a great
historian of his times, John Abbott, who wrote a number of popular
histories. In recounting the many deeds and adventures of
Crockett, from a frontier youth to his last days at the Alamo, this
book continues to preserve the legend.