A federal monument to controversial frontiersman Christopher “Kit” Carson that had stood in downtown Santa Fe for more than ...

THR film reporter Tim Appelo remembers how the late producer launched the filmmaker's career by championing 'Bottle Rocket' By Tim Appelo L.M. Kit Carson - H 2014 Phillips pranced back into Babylon ...

DENVER (CBS4)- The Kit Carson portion of the Pioneer Monument at Colfax Avenue and Broadway was removed by Denver city crews on Friday afternoon. It's the latest statue to be dismantled in Denver, the ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect when Kit Carson and his wife, Josefa Jaramillo, purchased their home in Taos. Kit Carson Park, a 19-acre green space shaded by centuries-old ...

Editor’s Note: Nevada 150 is a yearlong series highlighting the people, places and things that make up the history of the state. When you live in or near the state’s capital city, it’s hard to miss ...

Enshrined in popular mythology in his own lifetime, Christopher Houston “Kit” Carson was a trapper, scout, Indian agent and soldier. He was a man with both great strengths and undeniable weaknesses. A ...

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 ...

mhm. Okay. Nearly 9000 ft high in the Sierra is a spot featuring towering peaks, picturesque lakes, abundant wild flowers and even twisted trees. Kit Carson passed stands at 8600 ft elevation along ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... In his glorious new book, “Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West” (Doubleday, 480 pages, $27), journalist Hampton Sides tells a two-decade ...