Daniel Boone was a man. Yes, a big man.
But the bear was bigger....
With an eye like an eagle and Tall as a mountain was he.
Fess Parker played Boone like he had played Crockett in the Disney series. Boone & Crocket were very different.
One thing Parker was 6 ft 5 inches
Boone was 5 ft 7 inches with a stocky build.
It is said that this painting is the best representation of Boone in his prime
Best biography of Boone is
When you read this book you will find yourself humming\singing the TV series theme song. You will see that in this case “big” doesn’t just mean “stature”.
