Lewis and Clark Explorers of the Northwest |
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| Author:
| Streissguth, Thomas |
| Series title: | Historical American Biographies Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7660-1016-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1998 |
| Publisher: | Enslow Publishing, LLC
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $18.85USD $26.60 |
Book Description:
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This book traces the lives of the two memorable explorers whose journey through the territory of the Louisiana Purchase to the Pacific Ocean helped open the American West to future settlement and trade. Highlighting the unique character of each man and the strong friendship between them, author Tom Streissguth follows them through the years of their historic expedition and shows how their fame after their return affected their lives and careers.
This book traces the lives of the two memorable explorers whose journey through the territory of the Louisiana Purchase to the Pacific Ocean helped open the American West to future settlement and trade. Highlighting the unique character of each man and the strong friendship between them, author Tom Streissguth follows them through the years of their historic expedition and shows how their fame after their return affected their lives and careers.