D.G. Martin interviews Robert Morgan about his book, "Boone: A Biography." Robert Morgan has spent the past five years researching and reading everything ever written about the legendary American hero ...

Many historical figures are more interesting in reality than in myth. Daniel Boone was one of them. Brilliant explorer, trapper and pathfinder, renowned marksman and revolutionary militia officer, he ...

Many think Daniel Boone died at the Alamo or that he died in Kentucky. Both are wrong: Davy Crockett died during the battle at the Alamo, and Boone died in Missouri. There are many other such ...

DANIEL BOONE—John Bakeless—Morrow ($3.50). “All true! Every word true! Not a lie in it!” So Daniel Boone used to crow about Kentucke, the famous Kentucky history which first printed his “autobiography ...