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If Mr. Wallis had quoted more of Crockett's own narrative I would have read it gladly, but he focuses on getting the facts straight, even wading into the dispute over exactly how Crockett died at the Alamo, a question that will never be settled.

An Inexplicable Gift for Fame Henry Allen 2011

Recommendations in two areas drove Mr. Crockett's win: satellite-radio and pay-television companies, both in the premium-entertainment category.

Broadcasting and Entertainment 2011

The Coast Guard spent $19.8 million removing 40 tons of steel and more than 30,000 gallons of oil, lifting the Davy Crockett's remains from the Columbia River in August.

Living Alone on a Steel Barge Clearly Has a Downside Joel Millman 2011

Mr. Wallis uses a chronological format to pick through the much picked-through records of Crockett's life along with the re-told tales and myths.

An Inexplicable Gift for Fame Henry Allen 2011

Please ready Davy Crockett's "Not your to Give" and Madison's commentary on articles of benevolence to understand these fundamental principles.

West Aurora Upsets East Aurora 72-66 in Illinois High School Basketball's Oldest Rivalry | Game Played at Northern Illinois University 2010

Crockett's parents would have been arrested for letting a three-year-old near a dangerous animal.

Old Heroes Wouldn't Pass Muster Now 2011

A lot of people were deeply offended by that, imagining it as some sort of slur on Crockett's reputation.

A Conversation with Stephen Harrigan, author of The Gates of the Alamo 2010

Update: Jack Reneau over at Boone & Crockett's Trophy Watch blog tells us they think this buck will NOT score high enough to beat the Hansen buck.

Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin Buck Could Be New World Record Typical Whitetail 2009

Crockett's brags were legendary, but they were a comic art form practiced throughout the frontier, and so tongue-in-cheek as to be a form of modesty in themselves, as in the much-reported: "I'm that same David Crockett, fresh from the backwoods, half-horse, half-alligator, a little touched with the snapping turtle; can wade the Mississippi, leap the Ohio, ride upon a streak of lightning."

An Inexplicable Gift for Fame Henry Allen 2011

The building's superintendent led police to Crockett's $3,200-per-month, one-bedroom apartment.

Starbucks Suicide: Todd Crockett Falls 17-Stories Into Starbucks Seating Area 2010