The Travels Of Lewis And Clarke, From St. Louis, By Way Of The Missouri And Columbia Rivers, To The Pacific Ocean (1809)

The Travels of Lewis and Clarke is a historical account of the epic journey undertaken by Meriwether Lewis and William Clarke, two American explorers who set out from St. Louis in 1804 to explore the vast and uncharted western territories of the United States. The book chronicles their journey along the Missouri and Columbia rivers, through the Rocky Mountains and across the Great Plains, as they encountered numerous Native American tribes, wildlife, and natural wonders. The book provides a detailed and fascinating account of the challenges and hardships faced by the explorers, including harsh weather, treacherous terrain, and dangerous encounters with grizzly bears and other wildlife. The book also includes maps, illustrations, and detailed descriptions of the flora and fauna encountered along the way. The Travels of Lewis and Clarke is a classic work of American history and a testament to the spirit of exploration and adventure that defined the early years of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.