The way to the western sea : Lewis and Clark across the continent /

The way to the western sea : Lewis and Clark across the continent /

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Author / Creator:Lavender, David, 1910-2003
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : Harper & Row, c1988.
Description:x, 444 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Lewis, Meriwether, -- 1774-1809
Clark, William, -- 1770-1838
Clark, William, -- 1770-1838
Lewis, Meriwether, -- 1774-1809
Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1806)
Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/924452
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ISBN:0060159820 : $22.95
Notes:Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [425]-431.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Maps
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Beginner's Luck
  • 2. Preparing for the Future
  • 3. Grappling with Logistics
  • 4. Trial Run
  • 5. Facing Reality
  • 6. Smoky Water
  • 7. Emphasis on Indians
  • 8. Into Winter
  • 9. The Grand Plan
  • 10. Forty Below--and Far to Go
  • 11. Hazards by Water
  • 12. The Great Portage
  • 13. The Great Divide
  • 14. Hunger
  • 15. Wild Water
  • 16. The Farthest Reach
  • 17. Against the Flow
  • 18. Peace Mission to the Blackfeet
  • 19. Hurrying Home
  • 20. Endings
  • Appendix I. Jefferson's Instructions to Lewis
  • Appendix II. The Permanent Party
  • Appendix III. Much Ado About Little--The Case of the Lydia
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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