In this excerpt from the Kit Carson Biography investigation, History Detective Tukufu Zuberi meets with fellow detective Wes Cowan to discuss Kit Carson’s background. They inspect a copy of Kit Carson ...

The life of Kit Carson becomes the dramatic center of the book. Using historical documents, including Carson’s memoirs and contemporary accounts, Sides plunges into his biography and character.

Mr. Vestal’s biography is an excellent bit of imaginative realization. More than any other book of recent years it understands and presents the Old West, those fleeting decades of unimaginable ...

Kit Carson and the First Battle of Adobe Walls Alvin R. Lynn Texas Tech University Press, $34.95 Christopher “Kit” Carson has become a legend of the Old West, but most books focus on his exploi… ...

"A fresh look at Kit Carson from the inside out. With the technique of an investigative journalist and the maturity of a well-established historian, Dunlay assesses recent critical views of Carson ...

L. M. Kit Carson (born Lewis Minor Carson; August 12, 1941 – October 20, 2014) was an American actor, screenwriter, director and producer.

In this lesson, students learn about the life of Kit Carson, a famous frontiersman from the 1800s. They then sift through a series of statements about Kit Carson to untangle fact and myth. While ...