Kit Carson's Own Story of His Life
, by Carson, Kit- ISBN: 9780865345683 | 0865345686
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 12/31/2006
In 1826 17-year-old Christopher "Kit" Carson ran away from his job as apprentice to a saddler in Franklin, Mo., and joined a merchant caravan bound for Santa Fe. In the decades that followed, Carson gained renown as a trapper, hunter, guide, rancher, army courier, Indian agent, and military officer.