An authoritative biography of one of the most romantic figures of the history, Daniel Boone.
In his introduction to this edition of "Daniel Boone: Master of the Wilderness," Michael A. Lofaro, a professor of English at the University of Tennessee and the author of "The Life and Adventures of Daniel Boone," assesses John Bakeless's achievement: "After fifty years his is still the standard by which all other biographies of the frontiersman are judged."