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Kit Carson and the Mountain Men

by | Nov 28, 2017 | Features & Gunfights

A large rodent determined the destiny of Kit Carson, the Mountain Men and much of the American West. The North American beaver, the second-largest rodent in the world, along with its Eurasian cousin, was prized


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