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Daniel Boone : an American life / Michael A. Lofaro.

by Lofaro, Michael A., 1948-

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Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, c2003.

Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820.

Pioneers -- Kentucky -- Biography

Frontier and pioneer life -- Kentucky.

Kentucky -- Biography

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip042/2003008805.html

0813122783 (alk. paper) :

xv, 216 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

"Let the girls do the spelling" : the boyhood of Daniel Boone -- Soldier, suitor, hunter, explorer -- "In quest of the country of Kentucke" -- Henderson's "infamous company of land pyrates" : Transylvania -- Cutting the Wilderness Road -- Revolution and rescue on the frontier -- Shel-tow-ee, son of Blackfish -- Patriot or traitor? : Boonesborough besieged -- From pauper to legislator -- "Our affairs became more and more alarming?" : the disaster at Blue Licks -- "Your land is all survayd" : prosperity, debt, and retreat -- "I want more elbow-room" : bound for Missouri -- One last hunt : the final decade -- "The sons of Daniel Boone" : a hero's legend and legacy.

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