Overview
The Lewis and Clark Expedition is a historical book written by Hitchcock and Ripley in 1905. The book is a detailed account of the famous expedition undertaken by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark in 1804-1806. The book describes the journey of the two explorers, who were sent by President Thomas Jefferson to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory and find a route to the Pacific Ocean. The authors provide a comprehensive description of the expedition, including the challenges faced by the explorers, their encounters with Native American tribes, and the geographical and scientific discoveries made during the journey. The book also includes maps, illustrations, and photographs that help readers visualize the journey and the places visited by Lewis and Clark. The Lewis and Clark Expedition is a must-read for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in the exploration of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
- | Author: Ripley Hitchcock
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Oct 27, 2008
- | Number of Pages: 132 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 143718054X
- | ISBN-13: 9781437180541
