Reproduction of the original: The Life of Kit Carson by Edward S. Ellis
Not only a biography of one of America's true heroes, this is an excellent tool for teaching American history and geography.
The Life of Kit Carson
The account-as modest and undemonstrative as Carson's feats were remarkable-covers his life as a trapper, Indian fighter, guide, and buffalo hunter up to the fall of 1856.
If he was born in Ulster about 1720 and if Lindsey was about nineteen, then William was close to fifty-three years old at the time of his ... In his classic History of Kentucky, Thomas D. Clark described these processions: “Adventurous men.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1895 Edition.
In 1826 17-year-old Christopher "Kit" Carson ran away from his job as apprentice to a saddler in Franklin, Mo., and joined a merchant caravan bound for Santa Fe. In the decades that followed, Carson gained renown as a trapper, hunter, guide ...
Not only a biography of one of America's true heroes, this is an excellent tool for teaching American history and geography.
Christopher Carson, or as he was familiarly called, Kit Carson, was a man whose real worth was understood only by those with whom he was associated or who closely studied his character.
Describes the life of Kit Carson, discusses his activities as a guide in the West, and examines his role in the wars against the Indians
The life of Kit Carson, legendary scout, mountain man, and Indian fighter of the Old West.