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River of Promise : Lewis and Clark on the Columbia
Title
River of Promise : Lewis and Clark on the Columbia / David L. Nicandri ; foreword by Clay S. Jenkinson.
ISBN
9781636821580
9780874224146
Publication
Washburn, North Dakota : The Dakota Institute Press of the Lewis & Clark Fort Mandan Foundation, 2009.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2023
Copyright Notice Date
©2009.
Physical Description
1 online resource (276 pages): illustrations, maps
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Project Muse books annual backfile collection 2023.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 17, 2024
Contents
The voice of Meriwether Lewis
The great river of the West
Lessons in continental geography
Half starved
Not one stick of timber
The new Sacagawea myth
Forks of the Columbia
William Clark : scientific geographer
Commerce and pestilence in Indian Country
The illusion of Cape Disappointment
Marooned
The solitary hero
End of voyage
Following Mackenzie, the protocols of exploration, and the conventions of the travel narrative
The "vote" at Station Camp
Winter's delay
The return voyage and the dissolution of Meriwether Lewis
The fidelity of William Clark
Final reflections on Lewis, Clark, and the promise of the Columbia River.
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