Chapter 2 Daniel Boone 西部探险先锋 丹尼尔·布恩

Chapter Two Daniel Boone

Before 1803 most of America was a wilderness. There were no maps and no roads.

Daniel Boone was a famous explorer and pioneer.

In 1769 he traveled across the Appalachian Mountains to Kentucky. He opened the road to the West.

Daniel Boone and his family built a cabin and a fort in Kentucky.

Boone had many adventures with the Indians.

The Indians captured and killed two of his sons.

In 1778 Boone was captured by the Shawnee Indians.

He was their prisoner but these Indians respected him.

He was a strong fighter and a courageous man.