Is This a Biography of Kit Carson?

"I chose to live in the west. And i, i wrote that book to try to understand how santa fe and new mexico and and the southwest got to be what it is." "It uses this guy kit carson, as the kind of connective tissue to get through all this history of how the american west, in a single generation, became a, became part of the united states," he says. 'He was there for everything'

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