Daniel Boone: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

John Bakeless, Daniel Boone: Master of the Wilderness (1939, reprinted 1965 and 1989); and John James Van Noppen and Ina Woestemeyer Van Noppen, Daniel Boone, Backwoodsman (1966), are standard biographies. Darren R. Reid (ed.), Daniel Boone and Others on the Kentucky Frontier: Autobiographies and Narratives, 1769–1795 (2009), includes Boone’s complete autobiography.

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: Heritage History - The Backwoodsmen of Kentucky. Jul 23, 2026
Updated terminology for Indigenous groups. Mar 10, 2026
Add new Web site: Discover Lewis and Clark - Daniel Boone. Feb 19, 2026
Add new Web site: Heritage History - The Backwoodsmen of Kentucky. Oct 31, 2025
Add new Web site: Official Site of the Daniel Boone Homestead. Sep 05, 2025
Add new Web site: Charlotte Museum of History - Daniel Boone. Apr 15, 2025
Add new Web site: Library of Congress - Daniel Boone. Aug 21, 2024
Add new Web site: Legends of America - Daniel Boone � The Kentucky Pioneer. Jun 26, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Apr 18, 2024
Add new Web site: Pennsylvania Center for the Book - Daniel Boone. Dec 08, 2023
Add new Web site: My Hero - Biography of Daniel Boone. Oct 12, 2023
Add new Web site: Missouri Encyclopedia - Daniel Boone (1734�1820). Mar 19, 2023
Add new Web site: American History Central - Daniel Boone � The Life of an American Legend. Feb 08, 2023
Add new Web site: American Battlefield Trust - Daniel Boone. Dec 29, 2022
Add new Web site: Encyclopedia Virginia - Biography of Daniel Boone. Nov 18, 2022
Add new Web site: PBS LearningMedia - A Walk with Boone. Feb 19, 2017
Add new Web site: Historic Missourians - Biography of Daniel Boone. Jan 03, 2017
Add new Web site: Mr.Nussbaum - Biography of Daniel Boone. Jan 03, 2017
Add new Web site: America's Story from America's Library - Daniel Boone. Dec 01, 2013
Add new Web site: Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture - Biography of Daniel Boone. Dec 01, 2013
Add new Web site: Public Broadcasting Service - Biography of Daniel Boone. Dec 01, 2013
Add new Web site: United States History - Biography of Daniel Boone. Dec 01, 2013
Add new Web site: ExplorePAhistory.com - Biography of Daniel Boone. Dec 01, 2013
Add new Web site: NCpedia - Daniel Boone. Dec 01, 2013
Add new Web site: Spartacus Educational - Biography of Daniel Boone. Mar 14, 2013
Add new Web site: History Central - Biography of Daniel Boone. Mar 11, 2013
Bibliography revised and updated. Oct 05, 2012
Article revised and updated. Oct 05, 2012
Added new Web site: Ohio History Society - Biography of Daniel Boone. Jul 31, 2008
Added new Web site: Ohio History Society - Biography of Daniel Boone. Jul 31, 2008
Article revised and updated. Sep 17, 2007
Added new Web site: Archiving Early America - The Adventures of Colonel Daniel Boon. May 16, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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