{"product_id":"crockett-isbn-9798895150092","title":"Crockett","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong open sans sans-serif font-size: background-color: rgb\u003e“A great myth-busting story, written in a taut narrative style that is guaranteed to keep the reader up all hours turning the pages.” \u003cbr\u003e —Martin Dugard, coauthor of the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller Killing Lincoln (with Bill O’Reilly)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCrack open the most in-depth, exciting portrait of Davy Crockett ever written, from acclaimed bestselling adventure-history author Buddy Levy. Inside is more than just the tale of the coonskin-cap-wearing frontiersman who heroically sacrificed himself at the Battle of the Alamo, but of the real man behind the King of the Wild Frontier myth.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFrom a humble childhood and meager education, the legendary adventurer David Crockett led a distinguished life, winning three elections as a congressman and earning a presidential nomination. Buddy Levy reveals the fascinating truth of Crockett, beyond the newspaper spins and folkloric celebrity status, as a figure that both embraced and clashed with the identity of the American Old West.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eHe was charismatic, down-to-earth, pioneering, independent to a fault, and his adventures have been warped beyond recognition by Hollywood hype. But in this beautifully written narrative, Davy Crockett emerges as never before: a rugged individual, a true American original, and an enduring symbol of the Western frontier.","brand":"Diversion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47831333732581,"sku":"NP9798895150092","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/f0211bd9-dc69-4959-b01f-b1fd00292b63.jpg?v=1760379453","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/crockett-isbn-9798895150092","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}