“I told the people of my district that I would serve them as faithfully as I had done; but if not, they might go to hell, and I would go to Texas.”

About Davy Crockett

Folk Hero • American

David "Davy" Crockett was a 19th-century American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier, and politician. Revered in popular culture as the "King of the Wild Frontier," he represented Tennessee in the U.S. House of...