Learn about David "Davy" Crockett, "one of the most famous figures of his day." This site includes a painting of him by William Henry Huddle as well as primary texts: "Claim on behalf of Crockett for $60 for sale of two rifles, January 1836," "Letter from Crocket asking payment of claims, February 1836," "Claim of Crockett's heirs, December,1836," and "Public Debt Claim for David Crockett's widow, 1854."