David Crockett, Scout

Charles Fletcher Allen (1849 - 1914)

Davy Crockett is one of the legendary heroes of the North American frontier, celebrated in song and story. This is a very accessible account of his life from boyhood through his time as a scout and of high popularity to his tragic death at the battle of the Alamo.
(Summary by Larry Wilson)

Genre(s): Biography & Autobiography, History

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Preface Larry Wilson
00:02:16
Play 01 The Young Frontiersman Elijah Fisher
00:16:04
Play 02 The Start for Virginia Zachary David
00:12:24
Play 03 Davy Takes to the Woods Jennifer Harty
00:15:14
Play 04 The Indians’ Visit Sue McHenry
00:20:19
Play 05 Davy is a Scout Dave Capper
00:16:13
Play 06 Following Indians Brant Burgiss
00:15:35
Play 07 Hard Fighting Dave Capper
00:17:52
Play 08 Bean’s Creek Justin S Barrett
00:18:52
Play 09 A Cabin in the Wilderness Cbteddy
00:18:13
Play 10 The Election John
00:17:54
Play 11 Earthquakes SpencerLeBlanc
00:14:53
Play 12 Hunting Bears Cbteddy
00:17:48
Play 13 Lost in the Woods Dylan Holt
00:09:10
Play 14 The Mississippi Flood Richard Vogel
00:14:03
Play 15 Clay and Webster Bill Mosley
00:14:20
Play 16 In Congress Bill Mosley
00:13:22
Play 17 Davy’s Popularity Bill Mosley
00:21:35
Play 18 Travelling Hard Bill Mosley
00:17:28
Play 19 The Rifle “Betsy” Bill Mosley
00:17:48
Play 20 Off for Texas Bill Mosley
00:19:23
Play 21 The Bee-Hunter Bill Mosley
00:14:04
Play 22 The Alamo Besieged Bill Mosley
00:18:48
Play 23 The Mexicans’ Charge Donald Cummings
00:11:56