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Crockett, Davy, 1786-1836.

Title Life of David Crockett, the original humorist and irrepressible backwoodsman [electronic resource] : comprising his early history; his bear hunting and other adventures; his services in the Creek war; his electioneering speeches and career in Congress; with his triumphal tour through the northern states, and services in the Texas war. To which is added an account of his glorious death at the Alamo while fighting in defence of Texan independence ...

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Philadelphia, J.E. Potter and company [c1865]

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe Making of America E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	2 p. l., 3-405 p. front., 4 pl. 19 1/2 cm.
Series	Making of America.
Note	Illustrated half-title: Life of Colonel Davy Crockett.
	Author's pref. signed: David Crockett.
	With exception of first three and last paragraphs pages 239-405 are a reproduction of "Col. Crockett's exploits and adventures n Texas...Written by himself." Philadelphia, T.K. and P.G. Collins, 1836. This was finished by Charles T. Beale and ed. by Alex. J. Dumas.
Reproduction	Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Digital Library Initiatives, 2000. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. [Making of America] This volume is made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as part of Making of America IV: the American voice, 1850-1877.
System Details	Mode of access: Internet.
Subject	Crockett, Davy, 1786-1836.
	Creek war, 1813-1814.
	Electronic information resources.
	Texas -- History -- Revolution, 1835-1836.
Added Author	Beale, Charles T.
	Dumas, Alex. J.
	University of Michigan. Library.
In:	Making of America. URL: http://moa.umdl.umich.edu/