Common to This Country
Subtitle: Botanical Discoveries of Lewis and Clark
Contributors: Verlyn Klinkenborg (Foreword); Charlotte Staub Thomas (Illustrator)
Publisher: Artisan
Published: November 15, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9781579652241
Subjects: Plant life: general; Plant collecting; Lewis and Clark Expedition; Botany; West (U.S.); Nature; Pictorial works; Nature/Ecology; USA; Life Sciences - Botany; Expeditions & Discoveries; Plants - General; HISTORY / Expeditions & Discoveries; Nature / Plants; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Botany; (1804-1806); History; Plants
Description: A survey in watercolors and essays of the botanical discoveries of the Lewis and Clark expedition focuses on two dozen of the 178 new types of plants they found, placing each profiled plant in a historical context.