The actor became every baby boomer’s idol in the 1950s and launched a craze for coonskin caps as television’s Davy Crockett. ... whose Western White House was not far from the Parker vineyards.

The Davy Crockett was operated by three soldiers and mounted on a jeep. The “light” M28 120mmm recoilless rifle had a range of 1.25 miles, and the “heavy” M29 155mm rifle could lob the ...

In this episode, we continue our deep-woods search for the lost camp of Andrew Jackson and Davy Crockett from 1813. ... White House dismisses scores of National Security Council staff.

Updated at 4:37 p.m. ET. Actor Fess Parker, who became every baby boomer's idol in the 1950s and launched a craze for coonskin caps as television's Davy Crockett, died Thursday of natural causes.

David 'Davy' Crockett was born on August 17, 1786. In honor of the King of the Wild Frontier's birthday, here's a list of interesting things to know about the legendary Tennessee pioneer.

In this series, we are on the search for the lost camps of Andrew Jackson and Davy Crockett from 1813 in the deep woods. ... Philadelphia Eagles Respond to White House Invitation.

MEMORABLE THEME SONG Watch — and hear — “The Ballad of Davy Crockett” Fess Parker, a baby-boomer idol in the 1950s who launched a craze for coonskin caps as television’s Davy Crockett ...