
The Life of Kit Carson: Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Indian Agent and Colonel U.S.A.
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Authors:
- Ellis, Edward Sylvester
1840 - 1916
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In an era defined by westward expansion and the clash of cultures, "The Life of Kit Carson: Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Indian Agent and Colonel U.S.A." by Edward S. Ellis offers a compelling portrait of one of America's most iconic frontiersmen. This meticulously detailed biography explores Kit Carson's diverse roles—from his daring adventures as a trapper to his complex position as an Indian agent, navigating the turbulent relationships between settlers and Native Americans. Ellis captures Carson's indomitable spirit and resilience, making this work essential for students, historians, and civic activists interested in the nuances of American history. Discover the life of a man who embodied the spirit of exploration and the challenges of his time.
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