The Life of Kit Carson
| Author | : Alan E. Grey |
| Publisher | : U of Nebraska Press |
| Total Pages | : 106 |
| Release | : 2022-01-12 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781496203786 |
| ISBN-13 | : 149620378X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (78X Downloads) |
Download or read book The Life of Kit Carson written by Alan E. Grey and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2022-01-12 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kit Carson, the quintessential frontiersman, is remembered as a larger-than-life mountain man, explorer, trapper, guide, soldier, Indian agent, officer, hunter, and rancher. In The Life of Kit Carson, Alan E. Grey invites young readers to join Kit as he strikes out on his own at the age of sixteen to find adventure along the beaver streams; ride with him and John Fremont as they explore the untamed West, taking cover as Kit trades gunfire in the Mexican-American War; and witness his encounters with Indians in the Navajo and Southern Plains campaigns. Composed of stories discovered through years of research, this book is an exciting and easy-to-read, action-packed tale. Young readers and adults alike will find both education and entertainment in this masterfully presented life story.
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