Title: Meriwether Lewis, boy explorer
First published: 1946
Description: A childhood spent roaming the woods at night and in all weather, caring for lost animals, and running his mother's plantation prepared Meriwether Lewis for leadership of the expedition across the Louisiana Territory.
Subjects: Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806), Childhood and youth, Juvenile literature, Explorers, Biography, Discovery and exploration, Lewis, meriwether, 1774-1809
Places: West (U.S.)
People: Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809)