Boone st, Jonesborough, TN

A quaint old town, very picturesque.

In Search of Davey Crockett and the Wild Frontier

July 7th 2009
I first met Davey Crocket when, as a young English kid living in Singapore I was taken to see Fess Parker in Davy Crockett and the River Pirates. I was hooked, I got my first "coonskin" hat that Christmas. Imagine my delight when our American friends Dante and Barb moved to Tennessee after a hurricane destroyed their town, Punta Gorda, in Florida. Day 1 We flew Continental fro ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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Ken Cross

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Originally from England, with my Dad being in the military, I was lucky enough to travel the world as a kid and lived in Germany, Singapore, England Scotland and Wales. I joined the Royal Air Force myself and subsequently travelled worldwide as aircrew. Bev and I took many holidays abroad, sometimes three per year. The highlight has to be Route 66. I took early retirement and we are now living in Spain, we dont have the funds to travel as much now, but have seen a fair bit of Spain, Portugal Italy, Switzerland and France. We also had an unscheduled week in the Saarland when our car brok... full info

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