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Lewis & Clark reframed : examining ties to Cook, Vancouver, and Mackenzie / David L. Nicandri ; foreword by Clay S. Jenkinson.

Van Pelt Library F592.7 .N435 2020
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Nicandri, David L., 1948- author.
Contributor:
Jenkinson, Clay, writer of foreword.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mackenzie, Alexander, 1764-1820.
Vancouver, George, 1757-1798.
Cook, James, 1728-1779.
Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806).
Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809.
Lewis, Meriwether.
Clark, William, 1770-1838.
Clark, William.
Cook, James, 1728-1779--Influence.
Cook, James.
Vancouver, George, 1757-1798--Influence.
Vancouver, George.
Mackenzie, Alexander, 1764-1820--Influence.
Mackenzie, Alexander.
Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809. Original journals of the Lewis and Clark expedition, 1804-1806.
Explorers--Northwest, Pacific--History--18th century.
Explorers.
History.
Northwest, Pacific--Discovery and exploration--Historiography.
Northwest, Pacific.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.).
Pacific Northwest.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xxvii, 156 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 cm
Other Title:
Lewis and Clark reframed
Examining ties to Cook, Vancouver, and Mackenzie
Place of Publication:
Pullman, Washington : Washington State University Press, [2020]
Summary:
"A former Washington State Historical Society director examines the Corps of Discovery's journey after they crossed the Rocky Mountains. He places curious and seemingly inexplicable aspects of the Lewis and Clark Expedition story into a broader historical context, and reveals how earlier explorers and fur traders influenced the American captains"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Lewis and Clark in the Age of Cook
ch. 2 Exploring under the Influence of Alexander Mackenzie
ch. 3 The Rhyme of the Great Navigator: The Literature of Captain Cook and Its Influences on the Journals of Lewis and Clark
ch. 4 The Missing Journals: Some Clues on the Upper Missouri
ch. 5 The Illusion of Cape Disappointment
ch. 6 Meriwether Lewis: The Solitary Hero
ch. 7 Pure Water: Lewis's Homesickness at Fort Clatsop
ch. 8 Lewis's "dear friend" Mahlon Dickerson and the Fate of Early Nineteenth-Century American Exploration.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780874223804
0874223806
OCLC:
1159653043

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