1st Edition

Daniel Boone The Long Hunter

By Lawrence Elliott Copyright 1976
258 Pages
by Routledge

Daniel Boone, the most famous of America’s early western pioneers is a figure almost more legendary than real. When he was born in 1734 Americans paid obeisance to the English king: by the time he died in 1820 the United States had come into existence and it was Boone, foremost among an inspired handful of Long Hunters, who opened the land. When it was originally published in 1976, Lawrence... Read more

Part 1: Pennsylvania 1. The Boones: Moving West Part 2: North Carolina 2. The Pride of Kings 3. O My Dear Honeys, Heaven Is a Kentucky of a Place Part 3: Kentucky 4. A Dark and Bloody Ground 5. The Fourteenth Colony 6. Boonesborough: The Battle Joined 7. The Court-Martial of Daniel Boone 8. Glory and Grief Part 4: Missouri 9. Moving On 10. Afterword.

Biography

Lawrence Elliott was born in 1924. 

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