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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)

Camp, Charles Lewis

Hardcover

Historical Figures19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1169643272
ISBN13: 9781169643277
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.91
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Kit Carson In California: With Extracts From His Own Story is a historical book written by Charles Lewis Camp in 1922. The book is a biography of Christopher Houston Kit Carson, a famous American frontiersman and explorer who played a significant role in the expansion of the American West. The book focuses on Carson's experiences in California, where he served as a military officer during the Mexican-American War and later worked as a guide for gold prospectors. The book includes extracts from Carson's own autobiography, providing readers with a firsthand account of his life and adventures. The author also draws upon other historical sources and interviews with people who knew Carson to provide a comprehensive portrait of the man and his contributions to American history.Through the book, readers will learn about Carson's interactions with Native American tribes, his role in the California Gold Rush, and his involvement in various military campaigns. The book also explores Carson's personal life, including his relationships with his wives and children.Overall, Kit Carson In California: With Extracts From His Own Story offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's most iconic figures and sheds light on the history of the American West.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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