Lewis and Clark on the Great Plains A Natural History / written and illustrated by Paul A. Johnsgard.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Johnsgard, Paul A.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Natural history--West (U.S.).

Natural history.

Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806).

Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 143 p. ) ill., maps ;

Manufacture:

Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012

Place of Publication:

Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, with the Center for Great Plains Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

"Lewis and Clark on the Great Plains is an easy-to-use reference on the wildlife that Meriwether Lewis and William Clark encountered during their 1804-6 Corps of Discovery expedition. Over one hundred animals and plants that were first carefully described and in some cases discovered by Lewis and Clark are identified here."--Jacket.

Contents:

Historical Overview

Kansas-Missouri and Nebraska-Iowa

South Dakota and North Dakota

Montana

Lewis and Clark Sites of Biological and Historic Interest in the Central and Upper Missouri Valley.

Notes:

"Bison books"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-135) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-280-46601-4

9786610466016

0-8032-0671-2

0-585-47324-2

OCLC:

53166075