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Daniel Boone

The legendary frontiersman, mentioned as a contemporary figure.

minor

Also known as Boone, Dan

First appearance: ix

Daniel Boone shows up with force in Chapter VI: The Indian's Nature and the Frontier Conflict. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Quoted on Indian honesty and simplicity; part of the 'wild-turkey breed of heroes.'
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See Daniel Boone in ix

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IZIsaac ZaneLBLydia BoggsACAlfred ClarkeWMWill MartinDWDan WatkinsDBDaniel Boone

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  • Historical and Minor Characters
  • Zane Family and Allies
  • Watkins Family Settlers

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.

SetupAftermathClimax
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  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Daniel Boone in ix