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Davy Crockett waving the UT flag during a November 3, 2007, game against Louisiana–Lafayette. The Volunteers (or Vols as it is commonly shortened to) derive that nickname from the State of Tennessee's nickname.
The school was named after the celebrated 19th-century American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier and politician, David (Davy) Crockett. [5] The name is in contrast to the Daniel Boone High School (Tennessee), which is named after Daniel Boone. This plays into their football rivalry. The school colors are brown (or "buckskin") and old gold. [4]
Colonel David Crockett (August 17, 1786 – March 6, 1836) was an American politician, militia officer and frontiersman. Often referred to in popular culture as the "King of the Wild Frontier", he represented Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives and fought in the Texas Revolution.
David Crockett Early College High School is a public high school located in South Austin, Texas. The school opened in 1968 and is part of the Austin Independent School District (AISD). It was named after U.S. frontiersman Davy Crockett .
Fess Elisha Parker Jr. (born F. E. Parker Jr.; [1] August 16, 1924 – March 18, 2010) [2] was an American film and television actor best known for his portrayals of the title characters in the Walt Disney television miniseries Davy Crockett (1954–55; ABC) and the television series Daniel Boone (1964–70; NBC).
For audiences of a certain age, it might be amusing, or maybe even disappointing, when, early in “The Ballad of Davy Crockett,” the eponymous hero skins a raccoon to fashion a bandage for a ...
Crockett was born about 1753 in either Maryland or Frederick County, Virginia. [1] " Davy" Crockett said in his autobiography that John Crockett was born either in Ireland or during the journey from Ireland to America; [2] but later scholars disagreed, saying this had been John's father, also named David.
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