Zronik, John Paul, 1972-

Daniel Boone : woodsman of Kentucky / Woodsman of Kentucky John Zronik. - New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c2006. - 32 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 29 cm. - In the footsteps of explorers .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Frontiersman Boone -- Shifting power -- Boone's early life -- Exploring Kentucky -- Boonesborough -- Life in the wilderness -- Shawnee and Cherokee -- After the expeditions -- Daniel Boone's legacy.

Examines this great American adventurer who comes to represent the American ideals of freedom and independence. A true American woodsman, Daniel Boone is remembered for his exploration of Kentucky and the establishment in 1775 of the "Boonesborough" settlement. This exciting book describes his legendary exploits as a trapper and soldier, his meetings with the Shawnee and Cherokee, and his lasting legacy in helping to build the "Wilderness Road" - one of the most historic highways in America.

ISBN: 077872428X (rlb) 0778724646 (pbk) 9780778724285 9780778724643

Source: 1253442 QBI

LCCN: 2005035759

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 2005907499X

Subjects--Personal Names:
Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Pioneers.
Explorers.
Frontier and pioneer life--Kentucky.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Kentucky--Discovery and exploration.

LC Class. No.: F454.B66 / Z76 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 976.9/02092