Kit Carson's Autobiography
- ISBN-10
- 0803250312
- ISBN-13
- 9780803250314
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 192
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1966-01-01
- Publisher
- U of Nebraska Press
- Author
- Kit Carson
Description
The legendary nineteenth-century figure relates his experiences as a scout, soldier, trapper, Indian fighter, explorer, and government agent.
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