The Essential Lewis and Clark
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Ecco
Published: July 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780060196004
Subjects: Classic travel writing; United States - 19th Century/Old West; History - U.S.; U.S. - Discovery And Exploration; West (U.S.); History; History - General History; History: American; USA; Expeditions & Discoveries; United States - Antebellum Era; United States - West - General; Clark, William; History / General; Lewis, Meriwether; General; (1804-1806); Description and travel; Lewis and Clark Expedition; Missouri River
First sentence: Meriwether Lewis and a dozen men left Pittsburgh on August 31, 1802, in a fifty-five-foot masted keelboat and floated down the Ohio River.