Kit Carson: The Illiterate Trapper Who Became a Legend in Books He Couldn't Read
4.1K views · Sep 17, 2026 · People & Blogs
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@YouTubeHater2024 · 10 days ago
I currently reside in Stockton. Have been to Fremont and Vallejo and Carson City. Another big name back then...Comstock
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