Those Tremendous Mountains: Story of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

David Freeman Hawke

Those Tremendous Mountains: Story of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Format
Hardback
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Country
United States
Published
8 January 2010
Pages
288
ISBN
9780393317749

Those Tremendous Mountains: Story of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

David Freeman Hawke

In 1804 Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, acting as the eyes and ears of President Thomas Jefferson, led an expedition to explore the Louisiana Purchase. One was contingency for which they were not prepared was the awesome geography of the Rocky Mountains. Including excerpts from Lewis and Clark’s journals and putting their scientific achievements in context, the author presents the story of this journey.

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