American Experience  Kit Carson

The legendary trapper, scout and soldier helped map the Oregon Trail. Details

 
 

Program: American Experience

Episode: Kit Carson

The legendary trapper, scout and soldier helped map the Oregon Trail. The ultimate frontiersman, Carson inspired popular novels before being associated with the "Long Walk" of the Navajo people.

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New Mexico , war , native americans , wild west , Oregon Trail , frontier , navajo , death march , dime novel , scout , Taos , trapper

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Duration: (1:19:12)
Premiere Date: 02/28/2009
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TV Rating: TV-PG


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