Born on a Mountaintop

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Exploring the multifaceted legacy of Davy Crockett, this book examines his life as a pioneer, congressman, and martyr at the Alamo, while also addressing the mythologized version popularized by Disney. Bob Thompson investigates how Crockett's story has evolved through various retellings, revealing the cultural significance and enduring appeal of this American icon. Through a blend of historical analysis and storytelling, the narrative highlights the complexities of Crockett's character and his impact on American folklore.