History Of The Expedition Under The Command Of Captains Lewis & Clark: To The Sources Of The Missouri, Thence Across The Rocky Mountains And Down The (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781272364243)

"History Of The Expedition Under The Command Of Captains Lewis & Clark" recounts the famed journey to the sources of the Missouri River, across the Rocky Mountains, and down the Columbia River to the Pacific Ocean. Performed during 1804-5-6 under government order, this detailed narrative, compiled from the original journals, offers a vivid, firsthand account of the American West as it was encountered by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark.

This edition brings to life the challenges, discoveries, and interactions with Native American tribes that defined the expedition. Readers will gain insight into the geographical and natural wonders witnessed by the Corps of Discovery, as well as the strategic and scientific significance of their mission. This historical record remains a cornerstone of American exploration and Western expansion.

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