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100 1 _aHawks, Francis L.
_q(Francis Lister),
_d1798-1866
245 1 4 _aThe Adventures of Daniel Boone: the Kentucky rifleman
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-12-07
508 _aProduced by David Edwards, Jen Haines and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Florida's Publication of Archival, Library & Museum Materials (PALMM))
520 _a"The Adventures of Daniel Boone: the Kentucky Rifleman" by Francis L. Hawks is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work chronicles the life and adventures of Daniel Boone, a legendary frontiersman and explorer, renowned for his skills as a rifleman and his profound connection to the wilderness. The narrative portrays Boone's experiences as he navigates the challenges of early American frontier life, including encounters with both the natural elements and indigenous peoples. The opening of the account introduces the young Daniel Boone and his early life in Pennsylvania, detailing his family's move to North Carolina, where his passion for hunting flourished. It highlights Boone's adventurous spirit, shown through thrilling anecdotes such as his encounters with wild animals and his encounters with both delightful and perilous experiences in the woods. As Boone matures, his drive to seek untouched wilderness intensifies, leading him toward Kentucky, where his future adventures await. This foundation sets the stage for Boone’s eventual legendary status as a pioneer, explorer, and key figure in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBoone, Daniel, 1734-1820
653 _aKentucky -- History -- To 1792
653 _aFrontier and pioneer life -- Kentucky
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27431
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