Kit Carson and the Wild Frontier

Kit Carson and the Wild Frontier
ISBN-10
0803283040
ISBN-13
9780803283046
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
184
Language
English
Published
2005-01-01
Publisher
U of Nebraska Press
Author
Ralph Moody

Description

The life of Kit Carson, legendary scout, mountain man, and Indian fighter of the Old West.

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