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Christopher Carson Familiarly Known as Kit Carson

Christopher Carson Familiarly Known as Kit Carson

Greatorex, Eleanor
Abbott, John S. C.

Paperback

Historical FiguresMilitary Biographies19th Century United States History

ISBN10: 1417947047
ISBN13: 9781417947041
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 20 2004
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.17
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Christopher Carson Familiarly Known as Kit Carson is a book written by John S. C. Abbott that tells the story of the famous American frontiersman and explorer, Kit Carson. The book provides a comprehensive account of Carson's life, from his humble beginnings as a trapper and fur trader in the American West to his later years as a military officer and Indian agent. Abbott's biography delves into Carson's experiences as a guide for John C. Fremont's expeditions, his involvement in the Mexican-American War, and his role in the Indian Wars of the mid-19th century. The book also explores Carson's personal life, including his relationships with his wives and children, and his reputation as a skilled marksman and outdoorsman. Overall, Christopher Carson Familiarly Known as Kit Carson offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life and adventures of one of America's most iconic figures.1876. American Pioneers and Patriots series. Kit Carson was the child of the wilderness. He was by nature a gentleman, and one of the most lovable of men. His weird-like life passed rapidly away, before the introduction of railroads and steamboats. His strange, heroic adventures are ever read with astonishment, and they invariably secure for him the respect and affection of all who become familiar with his name. 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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