A new book by a David Crockett biographer challenges the mythology of the Alamo’s most famous defender and nearly every “Davy” trope, from fantastic tales circulated in Crockett’s ...

Today the Alamo is doing a birthday celebration for David Crockett. He's a key figure in Texas' fight against Mexico to be a Republic and U.S. State. "He was a magnet. People came to him for hope ...

“Remember the Alamo!” is a cry echoed throughout ... when the Mexican army overran the walls of the mission. David “Davy” Crockett was a quintessential mountain man and adventurer known ...

Like many of the men who fought at the Alamo in 1836, David "Davy" Crockett was a recent arrival in Texas. Received as a celebrity, he had represented Tennessee in the U.S. Congress. He was ...

Like many of the men who fought at the Alamo in 1836, David "Davy" Crockett was a recent arrival in Texas. Received as a celebrity, he had represented Tennessee in the U.S. Congress. He was ...