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David Crockett: The Lion of the West

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by Michael Wallis


  Halleck, Fitz-Greene

  Halley’s Comet

  Hamilton, Joseph

  Hanks, John

  Harding, Chester

  Harris, Flavius

  Harrison, William B.

  Harrison, William Henry

  Hart, A.

  Hartley, Elizabeth

  Hartley, Peter

  Hart’s Saloon

  Harvard University

  Hatchett, Archard

  Hatchett, James

  Hawkins, Aaron (uncle)

  Hawkins, Esther (aunt)

  Hawkins, John (uncle)

  Hawkins, Joseph (uncle)

  Hawkins, Mary Elizabeth (aunt)

  Hawkins, Matthew (uncle)

  Hawkins, Nathan (grandfather)

  Hawkins, Nathan, Jr. (uncle)

  Hawkins, Nicholas (uncle)

  Hawkins, Ruth (aunt)

  Hawkins, Ruth Cole (grandmother)

  Hawkins, Wilson (uncle)

  Hayes, Samuel Jackson

  Hedge, Elizabeth

  Hedge, Jonas

  Henry, Abram

  Henry, Patrick

  Hermitage

  Hill, Samuel

  Hitler, Adolf

  Hiwassee River

  Holley, Mary Austin

  Holmes, Thomas

  Holston River

  Honey Grove, Tex.

  Horse Camp Creek

  Horse Creek

  Horseshoe Bend, Battle of

  House of Burgesses

  House of Representatives, U.S.

  DC’s failed 1825 campaign for

  DC’s failed 1831 campaign for

  DC’s failed 1835 campaign for

  DC’s service in

  DC’s winning 1827 campaign for

  DC’s winning 1833 campaign for

  Twentieth meeting of

  Twenty-first meeting of

  Twenty-third meeting of

  Houston, Diana Rogers

  Houston, Eliza Allen

  Houston, Sam

  Cherokees and

  in contempt of Congress

  DC and

  as governor of Tennessee

  marriages of

  Texas and

  Hudson River

  Huguenots

  Humbert, Samuel

  Hungry Hill

  Huntingdon, Tenn.

  Huntsman, Adam R.

  Huntsville, Ala.

  Hutton, Paul

  Hyde Park, N.Y.

  I Got a Secret

  indentured servitude

  DC’s experience with

  Indian Removal Act

  Indian Territory

  Indian Wars

  see also Creek Indian War

  Industrial Revolution

  Ireland

  Irvine, Josephus

  Irving, Washington

  Jackson, Andrew

  administration of

  Creeks forced to cede home territories by

  DC’s opposition to

  expansionist policies of

  legal and judicial career of

  military career of

  “Old Hickory” nickname of

  patronizing and paternalistic view of Indians by

  physical appearance of

  political career of

  removal of Indian tribes by

  twenty-dollar bill image of

  Jackson, Rachel

  Jackson, Tenn.

  Jackson Gazette

  Jacksonian Democrats

  Jackson Pioneer

  Jacobs, John

  Jacobs, John L.

  Jacobs, Mrs. John

  Jamestown, Tenn.

  Jarnagin, Thomas

  Jarvis, John Wesley

  Jefferson, Thomas

  Jeffrey, Jesse

  Jeffries Hotel

  Jerusalem, Va.

  Jim Crow minstrel show

  Joe (slave)

  Jolar (dog)

  Jones, Calvin

  Jones, Francis

  Jones, Isaac

  Jonesboro Crossing

  Jonesborough, Tenn.

  Joyce, James

  Kendall, Amos

  Kentuck

  Kentuckian’s Trip to New York in 1815, A (Stone)

  Kentucky

  Key, Francis Scott

  Kickapoo Indians

  Kinderhook, N.Y.

  Kindle, George

  King, Martin Luther, Jr.

  King’s Mountain, Battle of

  Kitchen, Benjamin

  Knickerbockers

  Knoxville, Tenn.

  Ku Klux Klan

  Lafayette, Marquis de

  Lafitte, Jean

  Lake Erie, Battle of

  Lancelot, Sir

  Lanier, Sidney

  Latin America

  Lawrence, James

  Lawrenceburg, Tenn.

  “Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The” (Irving)

  Lemmons, Louisa Taylor

  Leonardo da Vinci

  Le Vert, Henry S.

  Lick Creek

  Life and Adventures of Colonel David Crockett of West Tennessee, The (anonymous)

  Life of Martin Van Buren, Hair-apparent to the “Government” and the Appointed Successor of General Jackson, The (Clayton)

  Limestone Creek

  Lincoln, Abraham

  assassination of

  Lincoln, Benjamin

  Lincoln, Mary Todd

  Lincoln, Nancy Hanks

  Lion of the West, The, or a Trip to Washington (Paulding)

  Little Big Horn, Battle of

  Little Limestone Creek

  Little Pigeon River

  Little River

  Little Rock, Ark.

  Lofaro, Michael A.

  London

  Long Creek

  Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

  Longhunters

  Lookout Mountain

  Lost Creek Monthly Meeting

  Lost Prairie, Ark.

  Louisiana

  Lynn, Joseph

  MacKenzie, Gisèle

  Madison, Dolley

  Madison, James

  administration of

  malaria

  Manifest Destiny

  manumission

  Markham, Erby Madrese

  Martin, Betsy Ward

  Martin, Joseph

  Martínez Caro, Ramón

  Maryland

  Prince George County

  Massey, Timothy E.

  Matthews, Daniel

  Mayan Indians

  McCarthy, Joseph

  McCool, Neil

  McCuistion, James

  McGregor, John

  McIver, Duncan

  McKeown Hotel

  McLemore, John Christmas

  McLemore’s Bluff

  McQueen, Peter

  McWhorter, Ann Catherine Patton

  McWhorter, Hance

  Medal of Honor, U.S.

  medicine

  folk

  Indian

  Mexican

  modern

  patent

  Meigle

  Memphis, Tenn.

  Meredith, James

  Meriwether, David

  Metamorphoses (Ovid)

  Mexican-American War

  Mexican army

  at Battle of the Alamo

  San Jacinto defeat of

  Mexico

  independence from Spain won by

  slavery abolished in

  see also Texas; Texas Revolution

  Military Academy, U.S., at West Point

  Military Land Grant

  Mills Point, Tenn.

  Mims, Samuel

  minstrel shows

  Mint, U.S.

  Mississippi River

  Mississippi Territory

  Missouri

  Mitchell, James C.

  Mobile, Ala.

  Monongahela whiskey

  Monroe, James

  Monroe Doctrine

  Montaigne, Michel de

  Montgomery, Ala.


  Moore, John Trotwood

  Moot Hill

  Morris, Gideon

  Morristown, Tenn.

  Mossy Creek

  Mount Vernon

  Mrs. Ball’s Rooming House

  Murfreesboro, Tenn.

  Muscogee Indians, see Creek Indians

  Museum of East Tennessee History

  Musial, Stan

  Myers, Adam

  Myers, Henry

  Nacogdoches, Tex.

  Napoleon I, Emperor of France

  Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee, A (Crockett)

  best-selling success of

  Chilton’s collaboration on

  DC’s promotional tour for

  royalties from

  Nashville, Tenn.

  Nashville Whig

  Natchez, Miss.

  Natchez Trace

  National Banner and the Nashville Whig

  National Republican Party

  Natural Bridge

  Navasota River

  Navy Hospital

  New Bedford Mercury

  New England,

  New Jersey

  New Madrid Earthquakes

  New Mexico

  New Orleans, Battle of

  New Orleans, La.

  Newport, R.I.

  New River

  New York, N.Y.

  Five Points district in

  literary and publishing communities in

  theaters and museums in

  New York Stock Exchange

  New York Times

  Nile River

  Niles’ Weekly Register

  Nolichucky River

  Nollville, Va.

  North Carolina

  Buncombe County

  Lincoln County

  North Carolina Senate

  Northern Ireland

  North Holston River

  North Mountain

  North Toe River

  Notable Southern Families (French and Armstrong)

  Obey’s River

  Obion River

  Rutherford’s Fork of

  South Fork of

  “Octavia” (Poe)

  Ohio

  Ohio River

  Oklahoma

  Old Wolf Trail

  Osage Indians

  O’Sullivan, John L.

  Our American Cousin (Taylor)

  Ovid

  Owen, Thomas

  Owens family

  Pakenham, Sir Edward

  Pall Mall Valley

  Panther Creek

  Panther Springs, Tenn.

  Paris, Tenn.

  Parker, Fess

  Parks, Rosa

  Park Theater

  Patton, George (brother-in-law)

  Patton, George (stepson)

  Patton, James

  Patton, Margaret Ann “Peggy Ann,”

  Patton, Rebecca

  Patton, Rhoda Ann McWhorter

  Patton, Robert

  Patton, William

  Patton Meeting House

  Paul, Apostle

  Paulding, James Kirke

  Peale, Rembrandt

  Peale, Rubens

  Peale’s Museum of Curiosities and Freaks

  Peck, Adam

  Peña, José Enrique de la

  Pennsylvania

  Bucks County

  Cumberland County

  Lancaster County

  Pennsylvania, University of

  Pensacola, Fla.

  Perry, Oliver Hazard

  Persian army

  Phenix, Henry

  Philadelphia, Pa.

  Philadelphia Stock Exchange

  Picts

  Pigeon Forge, Tenn.

  Pigeon River

  Pile, Conrad “Coonrod,”

  Pinocchio

  Pius IX, Pope

  plantations

  cotton

  hierarchical structure of

  slaves on

  Poe, Edgar Allan

  poliomyelitis

  Polk, James Knox

  Poor Richard’s Almanac

  Potomac River

  Powel, John Hare

  Powelton

  Prentiss, James

  Presbyterians

  Presley, Elvis

  Primitive Baptists

  Providence, R.I.

  Pulaski, Tenn.

  Purcell, Aaron

  puritanism

  Quakers

  racism

  expressions of

  see also slaves

  Rankin, Thomas

  RCA Victor

  Red Eagle

  Red River

  Reelfoot Lake

  Regeneration through Violence (Slotkin)

  Reilly, Joe

  “Remember the Alamo” slogan

  Remini, Robert V.

  Revolutionary Volunteers of Franklin County

  Rice, Thomas “Daddy,”

  Rich (friend)

  rifles

  Bean

  Kentucky

  Rio Grande River

  “Rip Van Winkle” (Irving)

  Roach, Reuben

  Roanoke River

  Roaring River

  Robertson, Charles

  Robert the Bruce

  Robinson (friend)

  Rocky Mountains

  Roman Catholic Church

  Romans

  Ross, John

  Round Mountain

  Royal Navy

  Battle of Lake Erie

  impressment of American seamen into

  Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

  Russell, Captain George

  Russell, George

  Russell, William

  Russia

  Sabine River

  St. Charles Hotel

  St. Louis, Mo.

  St. Louis Cardinals

  Saluda Gap

  Samuel (slave)

  San Antonio, Tex.

  San Augustine, Tex.

  Sanderson, J. M.

  Sand Springs, Tenn.

  San Felipe de Austin, Tex.

  San Jacinto, Battle of

  defeat of Mexican army at

  Santa Anna y Pérez de Lebrón, Antonio López de

  at Battle of the Alamo

  capture of

  Santa Fe, N.Mex.

  Santa Fe Trail

  Saratoga, N.Y.

  Schultz, Charles

  Schuylkill River

  Scone Palace

  Scotland

  Scots-Irish

  Scott, Sir Walter

  Second Bank of the United States

  Second Regiment of Volunteer Mounted Riflemen

  Seminole Indians

  Senate, U.S.

  Seneca Indians

  Sevier, John

  Sevier, Sarah Hawkins

  Shackford, James Atkins

  Shakespeare, William

  Shaw, Mr.

  Shawnee Indians

  Shays, Daniel

  Shelby, Isaac

  Shenandoah River

  Shenandoah Valley

  Shoal Creek

  flooding of

  Shoal Creek Corporation

  Siler, Jacob

  Simonton, William

  Sketches and Eccentricities of Colonel David Crockett of West Tennessee (anonymous)

  slaves

  DC’s ownership and sale of

  freeing of

  Indian ownership of

  Indians as

  plantation

  runaway

  in Texas

  slave trade

  Slotkin, Richard

  smallpox

  Smith, Seba

  Smithwick, Noah

  snakeroot plant

  Snider, John

  Society of Friends, see Quakers

  Sofia (slave)

  South Carolina

  Southern Literary Messenger

  South Holston River

  Southwest Trail

  Spain

  Florida controlled by


  Mexican independence won from

  Spartans

  Stanberry, William

  “Star-Spangled Banner, The,”

  state militias

  Sterling Castle

  Stiles, John

  Stonecipher, Absalom

  Stonecipher, Sarah Humbert

  Story, Joseph

  Strike It Rich

  Strother, John

  Summer, Amy

  Swann, Joseph

  Swannanoa, N.C.

  Swannanoa River

  Swisher, John

  Talladega, Battle of

  Tallushatchee, Battle of

  Taylor, Quintard, Jr.

  Tay River

  Tecumseh

  Tellico River

  Ten Islands

  Tennessee

  canebrakes of

  Carroll County

  crime and punishment in

  crops cultivated in

  Davidson County

  DC’s community and state elective offices in

  DC’s lifetime attachment to

  early settlers in

  eastern

  Fentress County

  first constitutional convention in

  flora and fauna of

  Franklin County

  frontier social life in

  game hunting in

  Gibson County

  Greene County

  G.T.T. (Gone to Texas) signs seen in

  Hickman County

  Jefferson County

  “land of the shakes” in

  Lawrence County

  Lincoln County

  Madison County

  Ninth Congressional District of

  statehood granted to

  Sullivan County

  tourism in

  Twelfth Congressional District of

  as “Volunteer State,”

  Weakley County

  western

  wilderness in

 

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