The Lewis and Clark Expedition

ISBN: 9780312111182

出版社: Bedford/st Martins

出版年: 1998-2

页数: 240

定价: $ 21.75

装帧: Pap

内容简介

This is the story of a two-year journey in the time of President Thomas Jefferson along the Missouri and Columbia rivers, and over the Rocky Mountains, in search of a navigable waterway to the Pacific Ocean. This selection of journal entries provides insight into the personalities and aspirations of the explorers and their small group of men, as well as their encounters with Native Americans.