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Author Ronda, James P., 1943-

Title Finding the West : explorations with Lewis and Clark / James P. Ronda.

Publication Info. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2001]
©2001

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 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  917.804 RON    Check Shelf
Description xxii, 138 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Series Histories of the American frontier
Histories of the American frontier.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Foreword: Course of Discovery viii -- Preface: "Many Extroadenary Stories" xi -- Chapter 1 A Promise of Rivers: Thomas Jefferson and the Exploration of Western Waterways 1 -- Chapter 2 Lewis and Clark in the Age(s) of Exploration 17 -- Chapter 3 "Core" of Discovery 29 -- Map Porteolio: Maps and Storied Landscapes 39 -- Chapter 4 Imagining the West: Through the Eyes of Lewis and Clark 57 -- Chapter 5 A Moment in Time: The West--September, 1806 77 -- Chapter 6 Coboway's Tale: A Story of Power and Places along the Columbia 97 -- Chapter 7 A Lewis and Clark Homecoming 117.
Subject Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806)
Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 -- Literary art.
Clark, William, 1770-1838 -- Literary art.
West (U.S.) -- Folklore.
West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration.
West (U.S.) -- Description and travel.
Storytelling -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
Frontier and pioneer life in literature.
ISBN 0826324177 alkaline paper
9780826324177 alkaline paper
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