William Clark and the shaping of the West
By: Landon Y. Jones.
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lincoln
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780803226975
Subjects: Clark, William, -- 1770-1838; Clark, George Rogers, -- 1752-1818; Clark family; Explorers -- West (U.S.) -- Biography; Governors -- Missouri -- Biography; Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.); Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1750-1815; Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1815-1875; Indians of North America -- West (U.S.); West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration
Genres: Biography
Notes: Originally published:  New York : Hill and Wang, c2004.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue : A dark and bloody ground; title: America's first West : 1722-1772; title: General George Rogers Clark : 1772-1789; title: Lieutenant Billy Clark : 1789-1795; title: Soldier and citizen : 1795-1803; title: "Ocian in view! o! the joy!" : 1803-1806; title: This wild country : 1806-1809; title: Life without Lewis : 1809-1813; title: Territorial governor : 1813-1820; title: "The red-headed chief" : 1820-1829; title: Resistance and removal : 1829-1838.