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Jun 11, 2024 · Christopher Carson “Kit” Joy dodged bullets and a lynch mob, or two. After his release from prison, he couldn’t find work around Kingston, New Mexico, so he dropped his nickname and moved with his mother to Arizona, where he worked as a tailor (and moonlighted as a moonshiner for a time).
Jun 28, 2024 · Kit Carson, American frontiersman, trapper, soldier, and Indian agent who made an important contribution to the westward expansion of the United States. His career as an Indian fighter earned him both folk hero status and later condemnation. Learn more about Carson’s life and career.
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Jun 19, 2024 · Christopher Columbus, the intrepid Italian explorer, embarked on a historic voyage across the Atlantic in 1492 and opened up new horizons for European exploration and colonization.
Jun 30, 2024 · St. Christopher Magallanes, along with 21 other priests and three lay companions, were martyred between 1915 and 1937, by shooting or hanging, throughout eight Mexican states, for their membership in the Cristero movement. Magallanes erected a seminary in Totatiche and he and his companions secretly preached and ministered to the faithful.
Jun 22, 2024 · Overview in the case of Daley, Christopher V. Emmons, Shannon number FL0000692 in Nevada County, CA.
Jun 16, 2024 · Inveterate partygoer, sometime lover of WH Auden, and literary conjurer of Thirties Berlin, Christopher Isherwood was deemed to hold ‘the future of the English novel in his hands’.
2 days ago · Christopher Eric Hitchens (13 April 1949 – 15 December 2011) was a British and American author, journalist, and educator. Author of 18 books on faith, culture, politics and literature, he was born and educated in Britain, graduating in the 1970s from Oxford with a degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics.
