Farewell to the King of the Wild Frontier

Fess Parker as Davy Crockett

Fess Elisha Parker Jr.

8/16/1925 - 3/18/2010

…and lit out a grinnin’ to follow the sun.

Photo courtesy of LIFE Magazine/Getty Images. 1955.

Sarah McClure

by Jeffrey Dane

Sarah McClure

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March issue of The Alamo Journal!

March 2010 issue of The Alamo Journal

Click Continue for more information on issue # 156.

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Christmas Wishes from Alamo Sentry!

Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Years!

And from the creative talents of Michelle Herbelin, an Alamo Carol to the tune of The First Noel! Enjoy!

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Dilue Rose

by Jeffrey Dane

Dilue Rose

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Joseph Musso: Western Historian, Artist, and Blade Collector

by Jeffrey Dane

Joe Musso with Bowie Portrait

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New Website: Crockett in Congress!

Click here to visit the website for the upcoming book, David Crockett in Congress: The Poor Man’s Friend. Written by Jim Boylston and Allen Wiener, the two go the whole hog to explore Crockett’s entire career in politics, revealing him to be a hardball campaigner.

Crockett in Congress

Connected to Crockett

A wonderful article regarding the donation of the only known portrait of Adam Huntsman (the congressman who defeated Crockett in 1835) to the East Tennessee Historical Society.

http://www.blounttoday.com/news/2009/sep/15/connected-crockett/

Sam Houston: Soldier, Patriot, Statesman

by Jeffrey Dane

Sam Houston

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September issue of The Alamo Journal!

Issue # 154 of The Alamo Journal

Click Continue for information on issue #154!

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