Kit Carson Days, 1809-1868, Vol 2: Adventures in the Path of Empire, Volume 2

by Edwin L. Sabin

Book Overview

Volume 1 of Kit Carson Days shows Carson running away from his Missouri home at age fifteen in 1826. He joins a caravan headed toward Santa Fe and in the coming years shuttles between poverty and prosperity as a wrangler, teamster, and trapper. He lives all over the unplotted West, helping to open trails, harvesting fur, befriending mountain men, and fighting and trading with Indians. Carson's reputation grows after John C. Fr mont engages...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803292384
• ISBN13: 9780803292383
• Release Date: September 1995
• Publisher: Bison Books
• Length: 508 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"