Edward Ellis follows Kit Carson from his Missouri boyhood into the fur-trapping country of the Rockies, his work as guide to John C. Frémont’s expeditions, the Mexican War in California, and his later years as an Indian agent and colonel in the United States Army. The book is full of fights, escapes and hunting stories.
A popular frontier biography by the dime-novel writer; its account of Native Americans reflects 1889. Download the free EPUB.