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§ The minds · 1786–1836 · United States · Frontiersman & congressman
Davy Crockett (frontier archetype)
Be sure you're right, then go ahead
Frontier self-reliance, in office.
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Governance−30
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The frontiersman-congressman whose fierce independence, self-reliance and distrust of centralised power made him an enduring folk archetype of conservative-libertarian America.
social
Rugged traditionalist of the American frontier.
economic
Self-made frontier independence and free enterprise.
governance
Suspicious of federal power; voted his conscience against his party.
Notable for
- Frontier folk hero
- Independent congressman
- Died at the Alamo
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