John S C (Stevens Cabot) Abbott

David Crockett John S C (Stevens Cabot) Abbott

John Stevens Cabot Abbott (September 19, 1805 - June 17, 1877), an American historian, pastor, and pedagogical writerDavid Crockett: His Life and Adventures by John S. C. Abbott might be the most accurate book you'll ever read about this great American icon. Throughout the book, Crockett speaks to you in his own words and relates his amazing story. The author admits that Davy Crockett wasn't a model man, but nonetheless, "he has exerted a very powerful influence over this great republic." You'll meet other men of history, but make no mistake...this book is about that great adventurer and outdoorsman, Davy Crockett. While modern Americans might think they know about Davy Crockett, their knowledge is based on a romantic television series or the movies. This book tells the true story in Davy's own words.