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.

28, 1849. His name is not mentioned in the story, but frontiersman Kit Carson was there for the sad death of Ann White, who, the newspaper story tells us, was “immediately shot down” as U.S ...

Michael "Kit" Carson denied all the charges and his trial had been due to begin at Peterborough Crown Court A football coach killed in a car crash on the first day of his sex abuse trial died from ...

An illiterate mountain man, Kit Carson was fluent in Spanish and five ... he unwittingly became an agent in the destruction of the life he loved.