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In 1826, a seventeen-year-old Christopher "Kit" Carson ran away from his job as apprentice to a saddler in Franklin, Missouri and joined a merchant caravan bound for Santa Fe in the far Southwest. The flight marked his entry into the pages of history. In the decades that followed, Carson gained renown as a trapper, hunter, guide, rancher, army courier, Indian agent, and military officer. Along the way, his varied career as a frontiersman elevated...
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416 pages : illustrations map ; 25 cm
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English
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The story of the U.S. explorer and national hero, John Fremont, a leading figure in the 1840s war with Mexico over California. It is told through the eyes of Bradford Stone, a young cartographer who along with Kit Carson participates in Fremont's politico-military adventures, including the Bear Flag Rebellion.
13) Kit Carson
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1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color with black and white segments ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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"This film draws upon rich archival materials, original recreations, and interviews with authors and historians to bring the legendary trapper, scout, and soldier to vivid life, and provide a lens on a pivotal but little-understood era in American history"--Container.
16) Navajo roundup: selected correspondence of Kit Carson's expedition against the Navajo, 1863-1865
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192 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
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English
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Oklahoma western biographies volume 27
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xxx, 289 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
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English
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