{"product_id":"up-the-missouri-river-with-bill-markley-9780595372720","title":"Up the Missouri River with Lewis and Clark: From Camp DuBois to the Bad River","description":"Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery expedition conjures up images of high adventure. \u003ci\u003eUp the Missouri River with Lewis and Clark\u003c\/i\u003e tells of the beginning stages of the United States' first overland expedition to the Pacific Ocean. The men had to contend with shifting sandbars, treacherous currents, submerged trees, mosquitoes, rattlesnakes, wicked weather, disease, and unpredictable new people. Meet the men of the expedition-deserters, drunks, sergeants, and hunters. See how the first four months of their journey transforms a loose group of individuals into Clark's Band of Brothers. 'Bill Markley has a wonderful talent for writing nonfiction with just a twist of humor. Though he takes his facts from the journals of Lewis, Clark, and other expedition members, his own commentary emerges.\"-Pat Decker Nipper, Author of \u003ci\u003eLove on the Lewis and Clark Trail\u003c\/i\u003e 'You will enjoy reading Bill Markley's description of Lewis \u0026amp; Clark's expedition. He knows the stories, and shares with us a clear view of the expedition's journey. His book helps his readers better understand the Corps of Discovery's many and diverse encounters on the Missouri River.\"-Bill Stevens, President, Encounters On the Prairie, Central South Dakota Chapter of the Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bill Markley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0595372724\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780595372720\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/12\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 88\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.31lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.21d","brand":"Bill Markley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43920292741375,"sku":"9780595372720","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_65812482-407e-48ab-98c2-e1a75477e4cd.jpg?v=1680814595","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/up-the-missouri-river-with-bill-markley-9780595372720","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}