Famous quote by Kit Carson

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"In camp was found a book, the first of the kind I had ever seen, in which I was made a great hero, slaying Indians by the hundreds"

- Kit Carson

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This quote is written / told by Kit Carson between December 24, 1809 and May 23, 1868. He/she was a famous Explorer from USA. The author also have 1 other quotes.

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