The journals of Lewis and Clark / edited by Bernard DeVoto ; foreword by Stephen E. Ambrose ; maps by Erwin Raisz.

"In 1803, when the United States purchased Louisiana from France, the great expanse of this new American territory was a blank - not only on the map but in our knowledge. President Thomas Jefferson keenly understood that the course of the nation's destiny lay westward and that a national "Voyage of...

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Uniform Title:	Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Selections
Main Author:	Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809
Corporate Author:	NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors:	Clark, William, 1770-1838, De Voto, Bernard, 1897-1955
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., [1997], ©1997.
Subjects:	Lewis, Meriwether, > 1774-1809. Clark, William, > 1770-1838. Lewis and Clark Expedition > (1804-1806) TRAVEL > General. TRAVEL. West (U.S.) > History > To 1848. West (U.S.) > Description and travel. Missouri River > Description and travel. Columbia River > Description and travel. West (U.S.) > Discovery and exploration. Electronic books.
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Physical Description:	lx, 504 pages : maps ; 21 cm
Format:	Electronic eBook