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Jefferson's West : a journey with Lewis and Clark / James P. Ronda ; preface by Robert M. Utley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ronda, James P., 1943-
- Series:
- Monticello monograph series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
- Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806).
- Lewis and Clark Expedition.
- West (U.S.)--Discovery and exploration.
- West (U.S.).
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826--Knowledge and learning--West (U.S.).
- Jefferson, Thomas.
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826--Influence.
- Physical Description:
- 80 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- [Charlottesville, Va.] : Thomas Jefferson Foundation, 2000.
- Summary:
- Using the letters of Jefferson and the journals of Lewis and Clark, James Ronda takes readers on a dual journey exploring the drama of the expedition from the perspectives of Jefferson in the East and Lewis and Clark out West. On the cusp of the bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark expedition, he guides us to a new understanding of that American voyage which has for so long captured the public imagination.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1882886135
- OCLC:
- 46516756
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