The Life of Kit Carson
Overview
The Life of Kit Carson is a biographical work written by Edward S. Ellis that explores the life and adventures of the legendary frontiersman Christopher Houston ""Kit"" Carson. The book chronicles Carson's early years, his experiences as a trapper and fur trader, and his role as a guide for explorers and military expeditions in the American West during the mid-19th century. Ellis also delves into Carson's relationships with Native American tribes, his involvement in the Mexican-American War, and his contributions to the development of the Western United States. The Life of Kit Carson is a comprehensive account of one of America's most iconic figures, providing readers with a vivid and detailed portrait of a man who helped shape the history of the American West.1895. Ellis is the author of stories for The Flying Boys Series, Deerfoot Series, Boys Banner Series, Foreign Adventure Series, Wyoming Valley Series and many more writes a biography of Kit Carson, hunter, trapper, guide, Indian Agent and Colonel in the United States Army and one of America's true heroes. Edward Ellis's research includes original sources along with material exclusively commissioned for this book. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781162643045
- ISBN-10: 1162643048
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.56 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.8 pounds
- Page Count: 268
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