Daniel Boone: Master of the Wilderness

The biography presents Daniel Boone as a multifaceted figure of American history—trapper, Indian fighter, and law-giver. John Bakeless skillfully blends fact and legend to create a vivid portrait of Boone, utilizing previously unpublished materials to enrich the narrative. The book not only chronicles Boone's adventures and contributions but also encapsulates the spirit of the rugged American frontier during his time, making it a compelling read for those interested in this iconic era and its legendary figures.