The Unknown Travels and Dubious Pursuits of William Clark /
In 1798--more than five years before he led the epic western journey that would make him and Meriwether Lewis national heroes--William Clark set off by flatboat from his Louisville, Kentucky, home with a cargo of tobacco and furs to sell downriver in Spanish New Orleans. He also carried with him a l...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2016
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- part I. A small adventure of tobacco, March 8 to April 23, 1798
- part II. Important connections from New Orleans to Natchez and back again, April 24 to August 15, 1798
- part III. The homeward journey, August 16 to December 24, 1798
- part IV. More hardship and challenge, 1799 to 1807
- Epilogue. The mammoth of iniquity escaped
- So, did "nothing extraordinary" happen?