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Letters of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, with related documents, 1783-1854 / edited by Donald Jackson.
Van Pelt Library F592.7 .J14 1978 v.1-v.2 v.1 v.2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jackson, Donald, 1919-1987, editor.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809.
- Lewis, Meriwether.
- Clark, William, 1770-1838.
- Clark, William.
- Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806)--Sources.
- Lewis and Clark Expedition.
- Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806).
- Explorers--West (U.S.)--Correspondence.
- Explorers.
- West (U.S.)--History--To 1848--Sources.
- West (U.S.).
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes (xxxi, 806 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition, with additional documents and notes.
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1978]
- Summary:
- This beautiful two-volume, boxed set covers all aspects of the Lewis and Clark Expedition from its authorization and planning through Meriwether Lewis's violent death. A cornerstone of any library emphasizing the American West, Donald Jackson's splendid edition assembles letters, memoranda, and other documents of the expedition, providing detailed commentary and notes.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: volume 2, pages 750-769.
- ISBN:
- 0252006976 :
- OCLC:
- 4114375
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