| The Lewis and Clark Expedition: A Primary Source History of the Journey of the Corps of Discovery Contributor(s): Orr, Tamra B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0823940055 ISBN-13: 9780823940059 Publisher: Rosen Young Adult OUR PRICE: $35.27 Product Type: Library Binding Published: August 2003 Annotation: After the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States, it was vital that this vast wilderness-- considered uninhabitable by many--be explored and mapped. The two brave adventurers chosen to lead this Corps of Discovery were Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. The incredible story of their adventurous and treacherous exploration of the United States' western frontier is an action-packed narrative told through contemporary primary sources. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Exploration & Discovery - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 19th Century |
| Dewey: 917.804 |
| LCCN: 2002156100 |
| Series: Primary Sources in American History |
| Physical Information: 0.39" H x 8.04" W x 10.52" (0.89 lbs) 64 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1800-1850 - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 73061 Reading Level: 8.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |