{"product_id":"kit-carsons-own-story-of-kit-carson-9781025770260","title":"Kit Carson's Own Story of His Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Kit Carson's Own Story of His Life\" is a firsthand account of one of the most legendary figures in the history of the American West. Dictated by Christopher \"Kit\" Carson himself, this autobiography provides an authentic glimpse into the life of a man who served as a trapper, guide, scout, and soldier during the pivotal era of westward expansion. Carson recounts his transformation from a young saddler's apprentice to a renowned mountain man and an indispensable guide for the expeditions that mapped the American wilderness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe narrative captures the raw reality of life on the frontier, detailing Carson's experiences navigating uncharted territories, his interactions with various Native American tribes, and the hardships of the trail. Unlike the sensationalized accounts found in the dime novels of his day, this personal memoir offers a direct and unvarnished perspective on the events and environments that defined the 19th-century American West. This work stands as a foundational text for those seeking to understand the rugged individualism and complex history of the frontier through the eyes of a man who lived it. \"Kit Carson's Own Story of His Life\" remains an essential primary source for historians and fans of Western lore alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kit Carson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1025770269\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781025770260\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 166\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.53lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.35d","brand":"Kit Carson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50665492087039,"sku":"9781025770260","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/kit-carsons-own-story-of-kit-carson-9781025770260","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}