America's Pioneering Naturalists: Their Lives and Times, Exploits and Adventures
- ISBN-10
- 0876912927
- ISBN-13
- 9780876912928
- Category
- Naturalists
- Pages
- 231
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1982
- Author
- Robert Elman
Description
Though Lewis was a national hero as well as Governor of the Louisiana Territory , Wilson was the only contemporary ever to investigate the circumstances of his death . To Wilson it seemed to be a combined act of patriotism , friendship ...
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