In the footsteps of Daniel Boone

In the footsteps of Daniel Boone by K. Randell Jones Download PDF EPUB FB2

In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone (In the Footsteps Series)does what the title implies. It provides directions in enough detail to find eighty two sites that commemorate Daniel Boone. Following each set of directions is a brief commentary on why the site is important, what is to be seen there, etc/5(8).

On the Trail of Daniel Boone: A DVD Companion To The book. Take the tour of the sites from In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone without leaving home. See all the sites in color and take an minute armchair tour with music and narration. Go to any site in any order you like with this interactive DVD.

The Cumberland Gap, Fort Boonesborough, Missouri’s Boone Settlement, and the Daniel Boone Homestead in Pennsylvania are just a few of the sites which help modern travelers step in the footsteps of Daniel Boone.

pages plus index and bibliography, 50 images, trade paperback, /2 x /2Brand: Randell Jones. This title is intended for ages A true American woodsman, Daniel Boone is remembered for his exploration of Kentucky and the establishment in of the 'Boonesborough' settlement.

This exciting book describes his legendary exploits as a trapper and soldier, his meetings with the Shawnee and Cherokee, and his lasting legacy in helping to 5/5(4).

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“In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone” offers reader some startling insight into the life of the historical figure Daniel Boone and draws upon a number of sources to relate another side of American history.

Writing a book about a well-known historical figure whose life and deeds have been documented extensively is not necessarily an easy task. Randell Jones has 15 books on Goodreads with ratings. Randell Jones’s most popular book is In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone.

Get this from a library. In the footsteps of Daniel Boone. [K Randell Jones] -- A biography in travel guide form that traces Daniel Boone's life from his childhood in Pennsylvania, through his exploits in Virginia and North Carolina, to his expeditions in Kentucky, Tennessee.

In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone takes the reader to 85 sites spread across 11 states where markers, monuments, plaques, historic homes, replica forts, and more commemorate episodes and adventures from the life of America's pioneer knits these stories together into a full biography covering the full sweep of Boone's adventurous and remarkable life from to   Randell Jones is the author of the award-winning book, In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone, and the award-winning companion DVD, On the Trail of Daniel Boone.

His release, Before They Were Heroes at King's Mountain, also received a Willie Parker Peace History Book Award. Daniel Boone (November 2, [O.S. October 22] – Septem ) was an American pioneer, explorer, woodsman, and frontiersman whose frontier exploits made him one of the first folk heroes of the United gh he also became a businessman, soldier and politician who represented three different counties in the Virginia General Assembly following the American Revolutionary War Born: November 2,Daniel Boone Homestead.

(All 85 sites are presented in the book In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone.) Award-winning author and storyteller Randell Jones shares the episodes and adventures from Boone’s life that made the frontiersman famous. As the theme song from the s television series phrased it, "Daniel Boone was a man/ Yes, a big man." Now, the truth behind the legend can be explored as the reader follows Boone as he leads the expansion of America's frontier.

From his birthplace 3/5(2). BetweenDaughters from Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee and Kentucky placed 50 historical markers across miles from North Carolina to Kentucky, marking the trail of Daniel Boone from Leading the effort was Mrs.

Lindsay Patterson (Lucy) of Winston-Salem, NC. It is remarkable that with just a few years of research, Mrs. Patterson and others were able to document the trail. The book and companion DVD, On the Trail of Daniel Boone, take the reader to 85 sites spread across 11 states where the life of Daniel Boone is commemorated with markers, monuments, plaques, historic homes, and replica book shares the episodes and adventures of his life that unfolded at those sites, knitting it all together so that readers get the full sweep of the remarkable life of.

Encompassing 85 sites stretched across 11 states, In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone takes readers to the places where Boone lived, hunted, fought, and dreamed of the next Rating: % positive. Who was Daniel Boone. Will the real Daniel Boone step up.

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Blair, Publisher and the DVD companion On the Trail of Daniel Boone, released June by Daniel Boone Footsteps. Co-editor of Scoundrels, Rogues, and Heroes of the Old North State by Dr. HG Jones, The History Press, Charleston-London, December 7- Frontiersman-Daniel Boone And The Making Of America, by Meredith Mason Brown, published in Meredith Brown’s book includes most of the usually stated events in Daniel Boone’s life, however the book also includes a considerable amount of important material that previous authors had overlooked or had never considered."In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone" received the Willie Parker Peace History Book Award.

The companion DVD, "On the Trail of Daniel Boone," received the Paul Green Multimedia Award. Both were conferred by the North Carolina Society of Historians. The book and DVD are available at