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“All you need for happiness is a good gun, a good horse, and a good wife.”

Quote by Daniel Boone

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Daniel Boone was an American author known for his descriptions of frontier life. Born on October 22, 1734, and dying on September 26, 1820, Boone was renowned for his leadership in the Louisiana Purchase Expedition. His writings, particularly 'The Boone Narratives,' provided detailed accounts of his adventures, shaping the genre of frontier literature and sparking a fascination with the American West. more

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Book:The discovery, settlement and present state of Kentucky, and an introduction to the topography and natural history of that ... country. Also colonel Daniel Boon's narrative of the wars of Kentucky

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Book:Daniel Boone: His Own Story

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