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- Lived 1734-1820
- Born in Berks County, eastern Pennsylvania
- First to settle Boonesborough, KentuckyLucidcafe: Daniel Boone American Pioneer (2008)
- Captured by Shawnee Indians, then adopted into tribeLucidcafe: Daniel Boone American Pioneer (2008)
- Successfully defended Boonesborough from British troops in 10-day siege
- Worked as trailblazer and surveyor
- Published narrative about his travels in Kentucky
- Magistrate of district in St. Charles County, Missouri
- Originally buried in Missouri, but remains moved to Kentucky in 1845Lucidcafe: Daniel Boone American Pioneer (2008)
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Daniel Boone was an American pioneer during the late 1700s. He spent most of his life exploring territory in present-day Kentucky, West Virginia and Missouri. He has become a frontiersman legend through numerous portrayals in popular culture, most notably a 1964 TV series of the same name. Known for wearing a coonskin cap.
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Quotes
- "I have never been lost, but I will admit to being confused for several weeks."--Lucidcafe: Daniel Boone American Pioneer (2008)
"All you need for happiness is a good gun, a good horse and a good wife."--Think Exist: Daniel Boone quotes (2006)
"Many heroic actions and chivalrous adventures are related of me which exist only in the regions of fancy. With me the world has taken great liberties, and yet I have been but a common man."--Wikipedia: Daniel Boone (October 27, 2008)
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Daniel Boone on Amazon
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Daniel Boone - Season Four - $49.95
Wholesome fun for the entire family! Daniel Boone Season 4 Fess Parker stars as Daniel Boone, in this timeless classic series. Daniel Boone, America's classic f...Amazon
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Daniel Boone: Young Hunter and Tracker (Childhood of Famous Americans) - $5.99
Recreates the early life of the frontier hero who blazed a trail through the Cumberland Gap and led the first white settlers into Kentucky.Amazon
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Life & Times of Col. Daniel Boone - $0.00
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Daniel Boone Questions
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Will Alex Boones drunken arrest affect his value in the 2009 NFL Draft? 1 AnswerI'm a Buckeye fanatic, so it pains me to say that, yes, Boone probably lost a lot of money for going nuts like that. It's one thing to let things get a little o... read more -
Star Trek : Do you think Data of Star Trek and Robot Daniel Olivaw, of Caves of Steele, are similar? 1 AnswerI think that they are very similar, and I would not be surprised if the producers of Star Trek did model Data on Olivaw. Both are human like, logical, and flaw... read more -
For which of the five Louisiana parties should Stormy Daniels run for senate? 1 AnswerShe won't be allowed entry by any of the parties since any party that wants to be taken seriously don't want a pornstar to be one of their candidates. So she'll... read more
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Daniel Boone Timeline
- 1734: Born
- 1753: Settled in North Carolina
- 1756: Married Rebecca BryanLucidcafe: Daniel Boone American Pioneer (2008)
- 1769: Traveled through the Cumberland Gap to Kentucky
- 1775: Hired to improve trails to Carolinas
- 1775: Moved his family to Boonesborough, Kentucky
- 1776: Daughter and two other girls kidnapped by Shawnee IndiansLucidcafe: Daniel Boone American Pioneer (2008)
- 1776: Boone rescued girls in surprise attackLucidcafe: Daniel Boone American Pioneer (2008)
- 1778: Captured by a different band of Shawnee Indians
- 1784: Book by John Filson about Boone's adventures publishedEyewitness to History: Daniel Boone Opens up the West (2005)
- 1778: Escaped Shawnee to defend Boonesborough from British troopsLucidcafe: Daniel Boone American Pioneer (2008)
- 1792: Kentucky accepted into Union, Boone lost land due to ownership issues
- 1799: Traveled down Ohio River by canoe to settle in St. Louis
- 1800: Appointed magistrate of county in Missouri
- 1813: Wife died
- 1820: Died at 85
- 1845: Remains moved from Missouri to Kentucky
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On Twitter Powered by Twitter
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ATV Club home (dbtrailblazers): The Daniel Boone Trailblazers ATV Club was formed in the summer of 2006.. http://bit.ly/4J1YYB
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@benkinney Fight back by asking "where's that dump of an Alamo anyway? Hear they were quitters."Apologies to my TX relatives. & Daniel Boone
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RT @66trvls: Daniel Boone home annual candlelight tour http://ow.ly/K8gO #travel101 #xmnr #xmnrtrvl #LP
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RT @66trvls: Daniel Boone home annual candlelight tour http://ow.ly/K8gO #travel101 #xmnr #xmnrtrvl #LP
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RT @kristinirene: "Folk Heroes" of Tennessee: Daniel Boone, Buford T. Pusser &..."Brittany Jameson" of Cookeville,Sophomore in Marketing.
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