Those Tremendous Mountains

The Story of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

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• David Freeman Hawke

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• 288 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Geschichte der USA
• Karten & Reisen
• Reisen & Wandern
• Sachliteratur

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The exploration of the Louisiana Purchase in 1804 by Lewis and Clark unfolds against the backdrop of President Thomas Jefferson's curiosity about the American West. Unprepared for the formidable Rocky Mountains, their journey is documented through excerpts from their journals, highlighting their scientific discoveries and the challenges they faced. David Hawke crafts a compelling narrative that captures the drama and significance of this historic expedition.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Einband: Paperback