9780282231026 - Kit Carson in California (Classic Reprint) de Camp, Charles Lewis (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the life and exploits of famed frontiersman Kit Carson, particularly his contributions to California's history. The author draws from Carson's firsthand account, detailing his initial journey to the Pacific with Ewing Young's band of trappers, and his subsequent six expeditions to California. Through Carson's vivid recollections, readers gain insights into the daring Bear Flag Revolt, his military role under Fremont during the Mexican-American War, and his guiding of Kearny's Army of the West. The book highlights Carson's instrumental role in establishing the direct route across the Great Basin and his contributions to the pioneer history of California, solidifying his legacy as a pivotal figure in the westward expansion of the United States. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.