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Classic American Tales

Beloved literary and regional folktales that shaped early American storytelling.
Parchment-style artwork of Davy Crockett firing into the sunrise on a frosty Tennessee hill, American folktale scene.

Davy Crockett and the Frozen Dawn: An American Folktale that Teaches Lessons on Boasting and Humor

In the early days of the American frontier, when the land stretched wild and untamed across Tennessee, there lived a man whose name was known in every cabin and campfire tale, Davy Crockett. Hunter, soldier, lawmaker, and storyteller, he was as famous for his bold deeds as for the tall tales he spun about them. It was said that Davy

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