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Kit Carson In California: With Extracts From His Own Story (1922)

Kit Carson In California: With Extracts From His Own Story (1922)

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Historical Figures19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1162108975
ISBN13: 9781162108971
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.91
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Kit Carson in California is a historical book written by Charles Lewis Camp and first published in 1922. The book tells the story of Christopher Houston Kit Carson, an American frontiersman and explorer who played a significant role in the expansion of the United States in the 19th century. The book focuses on Carson's time in California, where he served as a guide and scout for the US Army during the Mexican-American War. The author draws on a variety of sources, including Carson's own writings, to provide a detailed account of his experiences in California. The book covers a range of topics, including Carson's interactions with various Native American tribes, his role in the Battle of San Pasqual, and his involvement in the California Gold Rush. Throughout the book, the author provides insights into Carson's personality and character, painting a picture of a skilled and resourceful frontiersman who was respected by both his allies and his enemies. Overall, Kit Carson in California is a fascinating historical account that sheds light on an important period in American history and the life of one of its most legendary figures.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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