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Fredericksburg Standard in Fredericksburg, Texas

08 Mar 1930

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Fredericksburg Standard

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Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

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Mar 08, 1930

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David Crockett A Rebel Ranger Turned Congress Member

The article chronicles David Crockett from a rough childhood in Tennessee to his rise as a civic figure. Born August 17, 1786, he grew up poor with little formal schooling, earned freedom through labor, and gained fame for his frontier exploits and fiery debates. He served in the militia, held local offices, campaigned for Congress, and became a vocal critic of Jackson and Van Buren.

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Davy Crockett Tarnished Idol and Texas Dreamer on Tour

The narrative tracks Davy Crockett’s tour across northern and eastern cities where he spoke against Andrew Jackson, boasted his Alamo rifle Betsy, and faced political defeat in 1835. It covers his shift from Jackson ally to fierce opponent, his Texas departure, and a Little Rock dinner speech warning young politicians about vote buying and empty rhetoric.

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Fragmentary political rant about public charity and taxes

A snatch of political rhetoric railing against public charity and advertised campaigns. The speaker dismisses bridges churches taxes offices and subscriptions as mere pretense before an impending election.

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