Chronicles Davy Crockett's battle against General Santa Anna and his men at the Alamo and describes the showdown's legacy, providing color illustrations, a glossary, and a discussion of primary sources.
Contains comic stories in which Chester the Crab shares stories of four heroes in American history, including Johnny Appleseed, Davy Crockett, Sam Houston, and John Henry.
Tells Davy Crockett's life story, describing his experiences as a frontiersman, as a congressman, and as a soldier fighting for Texas's independence at the Alamo.
A biography of nineteenth-century frontiersman David Crockett, discussing his early life in Tennessee, his political career, and his role in the fight for the independence of Texas.