Christopher Carson, Familiarly Known as Kit Carson

Christopher Carson, Familiarly Known as Kit Carson
Author: John S. C. Abbott
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 206
Release: 2019-12-09
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Christopher Carson by John S.C. Abbott is a biography about the fur trapper, wilderness guide, Indian agent, and U.S. Army officer. He became a frontier legend in his own lifetime through biographies and news articles, and exaggerated versions of his exploits were the subject of dime novels. Excerpt: "Early Training. Page Birth of Christopher Carson.—Perils of the Wilderness.—Necessary Cautions.—Romance of the Forest.—The Far West.—The Encampment.—The Cabin and the Fort.—Kit an Apprentice.—The Alarm.—Destruction of a Trading Band.—The Battle and the Flight.—Sufferings of the Fugitives.—Dreadful Fate of Mr. Schenck.—Features of the Western Wilderness.—The March. 9 CHAPTER II. Life in the Wilderness."

Kit Carson

Kit Carson
Author: Ideals Publications Inc
Publisher: Ideals Publications
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1988-02
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780824981860

A biography of the legendary American trapper, scout, and Indian agent.

Kit Carson, The Scout

Kit Carson, The Scout
Author: Edward Sylvester Ellis
Publisher: Sagwan Press
Total Pages: 104
Release: 2018-02-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781377192246

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Kit Carson

Kit Carson
Author: Thelma S. Guild
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages: 404
Release: 1988-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780803270275

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

Scouting with Kit Carson

Scouting with Kit Carson
Author: Everett T. Tomlinson
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2018-04-04
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 3732633020

Reproduction of the original: Scouting with Kit Carson by Everett T. Tomlinson

Kit Carson and the Wild Frontier

Kit Carson and the Wild Frontier
Author: Ralph Moody
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2005-01-01
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780803283046

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