D.G. Martin interviews Robert Morgan about his book, "Boone: A Biography." Robert Morgan has spent the past five years researching and reading everything ever written about the legendary American hero ...

Many historical figures are more interesting in reality than in myth. Daniel Boone was one of them. Brilliant explorer, trapper and pathfinder, renowned marksman and revolutionary militia officer, he ...

THIS might be called a biography of Daniel Boone to end all biographies of Daniel Boone, for little is left to be said after Mr. Bakeless has finished speaking. Too much credit can hardly be given the ...

Many think Daniel Boone died at the Alamo or that he died in Kentucky. Both are wrong: Davy Crockett died during the battle at the Alamo, and Boone died in Missouri. There are many other such ...

Daniel Boone was a man. That’s a fact. That statement also begins the famous theme song for the 1964 television series ‘Daniel Boone,” based on the legendary 18th-century trailblazer and settler of ...

DANIEL BOONE—John Bakeless—Morrow ($3.50). “All true! Every word true! Not a lie in it!” So Daniel Boone used to crow about Kentucke, the famous Kentucky history which first printed his “autobiography ...