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On this day in 1836 David Crockett rode into San Antonio to great acclaim. He was forty-nine. He had a month left to live. The once Tennessean fought and died as a Texian
David Crockett, Texian — Derrick G. Jeter
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Not Yours to Give: Davy Crockett and Welfare
This article is a compilation from several sources: The Life of Colonel David Crockett, by Edward S. Ellis (1884); Essays on Liberty Vol. IX, published by The Foundation for Economic Education (1962); and the transcript of an old radio program called Life Line, featuring 'Freedom Talks' by commentator Melvin Munn (June 15, 1971).
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I arrived here in Texas at 49 years old. Every time I get on the highways, I can relate to how Davy Crockett must have felt in the Alamo. It's like taking your life into your own hands.
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