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>> kit carson might have had that type of an attitude towards this. >> i want you over here. >> instead of taking up arms ta with the with the navajo, carson attempts to starve them out.tt >> carson realized that he could not fight the navajo in conventional terms. instead he had to fight their land. he essentially had to destroy every cornfield, kill every horse, every sheep, evevery cow. he had to perform this campaign --th this was the only way he realized he could bring the navajo nation to ...

Complications. without her mother, the baby dies soon after. adding to kits pain, decades of overtrapping has destroyed the beaver population. >> every summer throughout the 1840s, there were fewer and fewer beaver pellets and this was a consequence of just how amazingly good these guys were and what they did. >> we trapped down the river but found no beaver. country looks baron. became necessary to try our hand at something else. >> some mountain men head north. others go west while the worst r...

>> mr. carson, welcome, sir. you helped carry out the great work of this country. not many men could do what you did. >> im not sure since i got here to washington ive done half of what most people say i have. >> the president asks carson to stay on as transcontinental courier. >> these letters need to make it to california safely. >> ill do that, mr. president. >> his loyalty has him crossing the country for two years while his old friend, john fremont, continues to settle the west. after compl...

The vast lands of the western frontiers. in the rockies, where moun deb men once thrived, kit carson is fading away. he left his daughter with his family, protecting her from the struggle that lays ahead. but on his return trip from the mississippi, his prospects changed. >> how far you taking her? >> im leading an expedition through the rocky mountains. >> you ever been to the mountains, sir? its far peace. probably take you where you want to go. >> im john c. fremont. >> kit carson. >> john fr...

>> doc, adios. >> kit carson dies as he lived, with humor and humility, loyal and selfless to a fault, choosing his duty before personal honor. hes buried in new mexico alongside his beloved josepha who dies the month before after giving birth that their sixth child. >> kit carson is one of the most complex characters in american history. his legend as a blood-thirsty killer created by the novels of his time does not tell the whole truth. his epic adventures in war and exploration embodied the a...

Hes a good leader but hes not the superman that the novels made them out to be. >> mrs. whites infant is never found and the incident haunts carson to the end of his days. as the indian wars drag on, atrocities mount on both sides. kit often holds gathering in his home to help strengthen fractured relations. fluent in several languages, including tribal sign, hes later appointed a federal indian agent for the utes. >> the utes were a special tribe to kit carson. he absolutely loved them. he rode...

>> within hours, 100 marines rushed to mule hill and the mexican army retreats. a year later, the u.s. wins the mexican-american war and triples in size stretching from the atlantic to the pacific. largely due to polks political ten nasty and kit carsons efforts on the ground, manifest destiny is fully realized. after riding over land to st. louis, carson catches the train for washington to deliver fremonts field reports to the president. ♪ >> washington, d.c., at the time of kit carsons arriv...

When it did come out, it was vengeful. >> in retaliation, carson and these men go on the warpath and they find a calamath village not far away that they completely destroy and its truly a massacre. its kind of overkill in retaliation for the original violence. >> did you get youre? >> we gave them something to remember. >> just days after the clamath incident, the united states declares war on mexico. navy warships close in on the mexico coast and army troops advance from the east.

Fremo fremonts published journals have made their way to mexico. kit could now spoil his victory. bound by duty, carson, lieutenant beele are attempting to get help from the marines in san diego. 30 miles away. >> we need to get barefoot. >> had to crawl about two miles. having had the misfortune to lose our shoes, we had to travel