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John Mack Faragher. Average rating: · 1, ratings · reviews · distinct works • Similar authors. Daniel Boone: The Life and Legend of an American Pioneer. avg rating — ratings — published — 12 editions. Want to Read. saving. Want to Read. Currently Reading. Read. BOOK REVIEW: The Myth-Making of a Frontier Celebrity: DANIEL BOONE: The Life and Legend of an American Pioneer by John Mack Faragher ; Henry Holt; $, pages By JONATHAN KIRSCH. Daniel Boone: The Life and Legend of an American Pioneer. Daniel Boone.: John Mack Faragher. Henry Holt and Company, - Biography Autobiography - pages. 1 Review. Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for History for In the first and most reliable biography of Daniel Boone in more than fifty years, award-winning.
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