Description |
32 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (chiefly color) ; 24 cm. |
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Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index. |
Contents |
An unexplored area -- The Corps of Discovery -- From Camp Dubois -- To Fort Mandan -- Sacagawea -- Through the Rockies -- Finding the Pacific -- The trip back -- A violent meeting -- Welcome back -- The expedition ends -- A timeline of the Lewis and Clark Expedition |
Summary |
The story of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, which is the journey of exploration across the Louisiana Territory and Pacific Northwest, is one of the most exciting in American history. This beneficial volume is an asset to any social studies curricula. Readers are invited into the Corps of Discovery to follow Meriwether Lewis and William Clark on their historic trek. They'll learn about the expedition's goals, achievements, and the hardships and surprises they encountered along the way. Beautiful images accompany the narrative, which was written to support and motivate all levels of readers. |
Subject |
Clark, William, 1774-1809.
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Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809.
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Lewis and Clark 1804-1806 -- Expedition.
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West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration.
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ISBN |
9781538266472 |
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