A fictionalized account of the historic overland expedition to the Pacific Coast and back, led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark.
An account of the 1804-1806 Lewis and Clark Expedition which explored the unknown Louisiana Purchase territory and the Pacific Northwest from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River.
Useful editorial aids include a chronology of the journey, maps, questions for consideration, a bibliography, and an index.
The Expedition of Lewis and Clark: In Picture and Story is a book written by C. Richard Schaare that tells the story of the famous expedition of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark.
An interdisciplinary collection of essays which explore the legacy of the Lewis & Clark Expedition, and offers new perspectives on these American icons.
Describes the Corps of Discovery's expedition to explore the unknown western regions of America at the beginning of the nineteenth century.
... of women for sex was dependent on the culture of the particular Indian nation that the expedition was visiting. Many of the PLAINS INDIANS were practitioners of polygamy, and warriors would hospitably offer their wives to visitors.
Trained in the unconventional air-combat tactics of their maverick leader Claire Lee Chennault, they racked up some of the most impresive air victory records of World War II. This is the story of Chennault and his magnificent Tigers — and ...
Willard lost his rifle in a large Creek Called Boyer.75 [ floyd ] the Reasen this man Gives of His being with So Small a party is that He Has not Got Horses to Go in the Large praries after the Buflows but Stayes about the Town and ...
Lewis provided a quick list of “Aquatic birds,” or those, he explained, that obtained their subsistence from the water: great blue heron (“large blue and brown heron”), osprey (“fishing hawk”), belted kingfisher (“blue crested fisher”), ...
As author Paul Schullery reminds us in his outstanding book Lewis and Clark among the Grizzlies, “Lewis and Clark brought west with them their own idea of the bear”; they overstated the aggressiveness of grizzly bears and as such, ...