Journals of Lewis & Clark, V7: From the Pacific to the Rockies

Journals of Lewis & Clark, V7: From the Pacific to the RockiesSince the time of Columbus, explorers dreamed of a water passage across the North American continent. President Thomas Jefferson shared this dream. He conceived the Corps of Discovery to travel up the Missouri River to the Rocky Mountains and westward along possible river routes to the Pacific Ocean. Meriwether Lewis and William Clark led this expedition of 18046. Along the way they filled hundreds of notebook pages with observations of the geography,

Meriwether Lewis and William Clark led this expedition of 1804–6

Ordway became the most faithful journalist on the expedition—recording information not found elsewhere and making an entry for every day during the expedition

In twelve remarkable volumes

and is full of interactive educational content

but others prevailed in the privacy of homes and longhouses

The reverse side displays two hands clasped in friendship and a tomahawk crossed by a peace pipe as a symbol of peace

it can provide a fun and engaging activity that promotes quality time with family or friends

Each entry has color photography that shows a range of possibilities in appearance and a description of the defining physical properties and textures

Covered are terms no longer commonly used

Author James P

Custom engraved with Fort Clatsop on the barrel

and photos