American Frontiersmen on Film and Television

<p> From the French and Indian War to the Civil War, well over a hundred years of American history is reflected through the lives of six bold and famous men: Daniel Boone, Davy Crockett, Jim Bowie, Sam Houston, Jim Bridger, and Kit Carson. Here is a book that details their lives, their legends, and the many films and television shows their stories inspired.</p><p> A biography of each frontiersman is followed by a detailed examination of films and television shows featuring that