Category: History: U.S.: L&C

Copyright/published Year: 2003 by Far Country Press

ISBN: 1-56037-227-3

Binding: Paper

Description:
Did the Lewis and Clark Expedition really feast on anchovies and ì pheasants? How many beads were in a brace? What kinds of rifles ì did the men use? Who are the Pahkee Indians? And whatever is an ì espontoon or a circumferentor? This is a quick aid to enjoying ì the journals kept during 1803 to 1806, with text and ì illustrations. Covered are terms no longer commonly used, tools, ì clothing, wildlife new to Expedition members, Indian nations met ì (and their actual names, compared to what the Corps thought they ì were called), brief biographies of Expedition members, ì significant geographical features, and more.

80 pages, 8 1/8" x 9 1/8". Softbound.

This book is new.

Quantity currently in Stock: 3

Categories: -3787--3760-3920-