The Journals Of Lewis And Clark (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161467444)

The Journals of Lewis and Clark is a historical non-fiction book that documents the famous expedition of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark across the American West in the early 19th century. The book is based on the journals kept by Lewis and Clark during their journey, which lasted from 1804 to 1806. The journals provide a detailed account of the expedition, including the challenges they faced, the people they encountered, and the natural wonders they discovered. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different part of the journey. It includes maps, illustrations, and photographs that help readers visualize the landscapes and landmarks that Lewis and Clark encountered. The book also includes historical context and analysis, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the significance of the expedition and its impact on American history. Overall, The Journals of Lewis and Clark is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in American history, exploration, and adventure.A fine warm day. We met with a Frenchman, by the name of Jussome, whom we employ as an interpreter. This man has a wife and children in the village. Great numbers on both sides flocked down to the bank to view us as we passed. Captain Lewis, with the interpreter, walked down to the village below our camp. After delaying one hour, he returned and informed me the Indians had returned to their village.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Meriwether Lewis, William Clark
ISBN-10: 1161467440
ISBN-13: 9781161467444
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 310
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.66lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.75d