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Pub. Date
2007.
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This sweeping biography is the story of early America--its ideals, its promise, its romance, and its destiny. Novelist Morgan transforms a mythic American hero--a legend in his own time--into a flesh-and-blood man, the man who was the largest spirit of his time. Hunter, explorer, settler, visionary, he was a trailblazer and a revolutionary--an American icon for more than two hundred years. Born in 1734, Boone served in the Virginia legislature, participated...
6) Daniel Boone
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Description
A biography of the legendary hero of the American frontier, emphasizing his skill as a woodsman, exploration of the Cumberland Gap, and relationship with native Americans.
8) Daniel Boone
Author
Pub. Date
1939.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 4
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Description
Newbery Awards.
9) The taking of Jemima Boone: colonial settlers, tribal nations, and the kidnap that shaped America
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Explores the little-known true story of the kidnapping of thirteen-year-old Jemima Boone, Daniel Boone's daughter, by a Cherokee-Shawnee raiding party and the ensuing battle with reverberations that nobody could predict.
Author
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Relates episodes from the life of Daniel Boone, a talented hunter and woodsman who helped explore the American West.
"Nadie puede abrir un camino ni rastrear un venado como Daniel Boone. Este joven hará posible que muchos pioneros viajen al Oeste"--Back cover.
14) Daniel Boone
Author
Pub. Date
1939
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 4
Description
The story of Daniel Boone, the famous hunter and adventurer who explored and helped settle the early West, especially Kentucky.
16) Daniel Boone
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Series
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Biography of a young man who wanted to explore and loved the outdoors and his life in Kentucky with his family.
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"The explosive true saga of the legendary figure Daniel Boone and the bloody struggle for America's frontier by two bestselling authors at the height of their writing power--Bob Drury and Tom Clavin. It is the mid-eighteenth century, and in the 13 colonies founded by Great Britain, anxious colonists desperate to conquer and settle North America's "First Frontier" beyond the Appalachian Mountains commence a series of bloody battles. These violent conflicts...
19) Daniel Boone
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Series
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book describes the life and the legend of Daniel Boone, who explored the American frontier of the 1700s.