William Clark and the shaping of the West
"Between 1803 and 1806, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark co-captained the most famous expedition in American history. But while Lewis ended his life just three years later, Clark, as the highest-ranking federal official in the West, spent three decades overseeing the expedition's consequ...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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New York
Hill and Wang
2004
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| Ausgabe: | 1. ed. |
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | "Between 1803 and 1806, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark co-captained the most famous expedition in American history. But while Lewis ended his life just three years later, Clark, as the highest-ranking federal official in the West, spent three decades overseeing the expedition's consequences: Indian removal and the destruction of Native America. In a combination of story-telling and scholarship, author Landon Y. Jones presents Clark's life and career in their full complexity."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | 394 S., [16] Bl. Ill., Kt. |
| ISBN: | 0809030411 0-8090-3041-1 |