Daniel Boone (November 2, 1734 [O.S. October 22] – September 26, 1820) was an American pioneer and frontiersman whose exploits made him one of the first folk heroes of the United States.
the Boones built a one-room log cabin in the Oley Valley in what is now Berks County, Pennsylvania, near present Reading, where Daniel was born
French and Indian War (1754–1763) Battle of Point Pleasant in October 1774 April 24, 1778, the British-allied Shawnees led by Chief Blackfish mounted the siege of Boonesborough. Battle of Blue Licks,
Boone died on September 26, 1820, at his son Nathan Boone's home on Femme Osage Creek, Missouri.