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The book ""Life Of Kit Carson: The Great Western Hunter And Guide"" by Charles Burdett is a comprehensive biography of Kit Carson, one of the most legendary figures of the American West. Carson was a skilled hunter, trapper, guide, and Indian fighter who played a significant role in the expansion of the United States into the western frontier.The book traces Carson's life from his early years as a trapper and trader in the Rocky Mountains to his later years as a guide and Indian agent. It covers his many adventures, including his expeditions with John C. Fremont, his involvement in the Mexican-American War, and his interactions with various Native American tribes.Burdett provides a detailed account of Carson's personal life, including his marriages and family relationships. He also explores Carson's reputation as a hero and the controversies surrounding his treatment of Native Americans.The book is well-researched and provides a fascinating look at the life of one of the most iconic figures of the American West. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the western frontier and the people who shaped it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.