Pioneers of the Rocky Mountains and the West
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Published: July 25, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780548026977
Subjects: Adventurers & Explorers; Historical - U.S.; Biography & Autobiography : Adventurers & Explorers; Biography / Autobiography
First sentence: LEWIS and Clark were two young men from Virginia, who had been appointed by Jefferson, the President of the United States, to make the first journey up the Missouri River to its sources in the Rocky Mountains, and then to find a way across these mountains to the rivers flowing into the Pacific Ocean.