Description |
xxi, 178 pages : illustrations, map, facsimile ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [165]-172) and index. |
Contents |
Foreword / by Elliott West -- Preface / by John D.W. Guice -- Introduction: Meriwether Lewis's mysterious death on the Natchez Trace / Clay S. Jenkinson -- "I fear the weight of his mind has over come him": the case for suicide / James J. Holmberg -- "It seems to be more probable ... ": why not homicide? / John D.W. Guice -- A postmortem trial concerning Meriwether Lewis's controversial death / Jay H. Buckley -- Documents -- Appendix: verying views of Meritwether Lewis's death. |
Subject |
Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 -- Death and burial.
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Added Author |
Guice, John D. W.
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Holmberg, James J. (James John), 1958-
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Buckley, Jay H.
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ISBN |
0806137800 alkaline paper |
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9780806137803 alkaline paper |
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