History of the Expedition Under the Command of Captains Lewis Clark, Vol. 3: To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and ... the Years 1804-5-6, by the Order of the Gover - Softcover
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Excerpt from History of the Expedition Under the Command of Captains Lewis Clark, Vol. 3: To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean, Performed During the Years 1804-5-6, by the Order of the Government of the United States,; a Complete Reprint of the Biddle Elition of 1814
Captain Lewis and his party still proceed on the route mentioned in the last chap ter, and arrive at the forks of Maria's river, of which river a particular description is given Alarmed by the evidence that they are in the neighbourhood of nu friendly Indians, and much distressed for want of provisions, the weather proving unfavourable, they are compelled to return The face of the country de scribed - Interview with the unfriendly Indians, called Minnetarees of fort de Prairie Mutual consternation Resolution of Captain Lewis -they encamp together for the night, apparently with amicable dispositions The conversa tion that ensued between these new visitants - The conflict occasioned by the Indians attempting to seize the rifles and horses of the party, in which one is mortally wounded Captain Lewis kills another Indian, and his narrow escape Having taken four horses belonging to the Indians, they hastened with.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on an extraordinary journey alongside Captains Lewis and Clark as they ventured into the unknown wilderness of the Pacific Northwest in the early 1800s. Through their detailed journals, readers trace the route of the Corps of Discovery as they navigate treacherous rapids, witness the abundance of wildlife, and encounter diverse Native American tribes and their unique customs. The breadth of the book's subject matter is astonishing, with meticulous observations on geography, ethnography, natural history, and the political landscape of a newly acquired territory still being shaped. It documents the explorers' hardships and camaraderie, as well as their complex interactions with Native Americans, whose traditional lands and lifeways were forever altered by the arrival of these foreign visitors. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331900597_0
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