This book focuses on Daniel Boone an American pioneer, explorer, and woodsman, who is, credited with the exploration and settlement of Kentucky. It provides, an introduction to the life of Daniel Boone, a true environmentalist, whose discoveries inspired songs, books, and city parks. This celebratory volume contains original artwork, historical context of the story, recounts the folktale from diverse cultures, and defines words unique to the story....

Introduces the geography, history, government, economy, culture, famous sites and people of the Bluegrass State.

A brief biography of the frontier hero who first explored Kentucky and later opened passages to the West.

Presents twenty-six short verses about items characteristic of Kentucky--one for each letter of the alphabet--followed by a further description of that person, place, or thing and its importance to the state.

A biography of the legendary hero of the American frontier, emphasizing his skill as a woodsman, exploration of the Cumberland Gap, and relationship with native Americans.

An easy-to-read biography of the pioneer whose heroic feats made him a legend in his own time.

Traces the boyhood years of the celebrated frontiersman who, as a Quaker in Pennsylvania, learned the skills which would make him the leader in opening up the Wilderness Road to Kentucky.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Kentucky"--Provided by publisher.

A biography of Daniel Boone, focusing on his efforts as a pioneer and trailblazer during America's westward expansion.