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Davy Crockett
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American frontiersman and politician (1786–1836)

Also known as: David Crockett, Дэви Крокетт, ديفي كروكيت, 데비 크로켓, デイヴィッド・クロケット, 戴维·克罗克特

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Known works

  • Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Reader's Companion--Silver
  • Pearson Literature--California--Reading and Language
  • Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Silver Level
  • Prentice Hall Literature--Silver
  • A narrative of the life of David Crockett, of the state of Tennessee (1834)