In Reuben Gold Thwaites' biography of Daniel Boone, readers are treated to a detailed and comprehensive account of the life of one of America's most famous frontiersmen. Thwaites delves into Boone's early years, his exploration of the frontier, and his interactions with Native Americans.

Thwaites does an excellent job of painting a vivid picture of Boone's character, showcasing his bravery, resourcefulness, and adaptability in the face of numerous challenges. The author also provides valuable insights into the historical context of Boone's life, including the conflicts between European settlers and Native American tribes.

One of the standout features of Thwaites' biography is his engaging and accessible writing style. He manages to make Boone's story come alive for readers, drawing them into the world of the early American frontier. Additionally, Thwaites' meticulous research is evident throughout the book, as he provides a wealth of fascinating details and anecdotes about Boone's life.

Overall, Daniel Boone by Reuben Gold Thwaites is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, exploration, or the life of one of the country's most iconic figures. Thwaites' thorough and engaging biography is sure to resonate with readers and leave them with a greater appreciation for the legacy of Daniel Boone.

Book Description:
Daniel Boone was a great hunter, explorer, surveyor, and excellent rifleman; he knew Indians and fought them skillfully. His life was filled with adventures and, with this biography, Reuben Gold Thwaites takes us along on some of those adventures. An exciting read of one of America’s true historical heroes.