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Guide to the Lewis & Clark Trail |
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| Subject: | History: U.S.: L&C |
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| Grade Level: | High School & Above | ||||||||||||
| Catalog # | HIST33451 | ||||||||||||
| Retail Price: | $15.95 | ||||||||||||
| Author: Binding: |
Thomas Schmidt/into by S Ambrose
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Description: |
In 1804-1806 Lewis and Clark made the most important and widely
known expedition in American history. Now their journey is
recreated is recreated in the bicentennial edition of the
best-selling National Geographic Guide to the Lewis & Clark
Trail. Along with major television and film events, this book
will feature prominently in National Geographic's upcoming
celebration of the expedition's anniversary. This is the only
full-color guide to Lewis and Clark's America, and its lavishly
illustrated photographs and maps are evocative of the landscapes,
animals, and native people of an unspoiled America. Distinctive
among guides, this book is organized practically for easy trip
planning and details essential visitor information along with
suggestions for excursions by foot, boat, and country road to
help travelers capture the sense and spirit of the pioneers. |
Author Thomas Schmidt vividly describes Native American cultures and natural histories of the bioregions Lewis and Clark encountered, contrasting their past and present conditions. He puts the entire route into a compelling historical context, complete with biographical sketches of the legendary explorers, sidebars on everything from planning to weaponry, and treasured diary excerpts. No other guide so expertly brings to life the events, places, and people of Lewis and Clark's extraordinary and unforgettable odyssey 192 pages, paperback, full-color illustrations
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