Reader recommendation: David Crockett

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In his biography David Crockett: The Lion Of The West, author Michael Wallis dispels most of the myths and wild stories regarding the life and career of David Crockett. As a politician, Crockett's populist wisdom and humor ultimately influenced the likes of Abraham Lincoln, Mark Twain, and Will Rogers.

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