Daniel Boone Summary
James Daugherty

Daniel Boone Summary

In Daniel Boone, Daugherty weaves the most interesting experiences of Boone's life into a fast-paced narrative, creating an exciting account of his greatest adventures. Daugherty also points out that, despite his extraordinary life, Boone was in many ways a typical American frontiersman. Because the biography includes a good deal of information on the setting in which Boone lived, readers can better understand his motivations and his achievements become more realistic.

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