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Kit Carson : the life of an American border man / by David Remley.

Title
Kit Carson : the life of an American border man / by David Remley.
Author
Remley, David A.
Publication
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2011.

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Details

Description
xxx, 289 p. : ill., map; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Oklahoma western biographies ; v. 27
Uniform Title
Oklahoma western biographies ; v. 27.
Subject
  • Carson, Kit, 1809-1868
  • Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.)
  • Pioneers > West (U.S.) > Biography
  • Scouts (Reconnaissance) > West (U.S.) > Biography
  • Soldiers > West (U.S.) > Biography
  • West (U.S.) > Biography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
A young boy in the schoolhouse -- The only use for a saddle -- Better exchanges than gold -- "Shuch thing never has been known until late" -- A clear steady blue eye -- "Life yet, life yet" -- "I done so" -- "Burn the damn thing" -- "I do not wish to incur any debts" -- "My duty as well as happiness" -- Just another call to duty.
ISBN
  • 9780806141725 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0806141727 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2010037350