| From Sea to Shining Sea Contributor(s): Thom, James Alexander (Author) |
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ISBN: 0345334515 ISBN-13: 9780345334510 Publisher: Ballantine Books OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: November 1986 Annotation: "Splendid...Thom tells the story with humor and eloquence, and a thumping good tale it is, too." THE WASHINGTON POST In one generation, the Clark family of Virginia fought for our nation's independence, and explored, conquered, and settled the continent from sea to shining sea. This powerfully written book recreates the warm life of the family, the dangers of the battlefield, the grueling journeys across an untamed wilderness, and the soul-stirring Lewis and Clark Expedition. This mighty epic is a fitting tribute to the wisdom and courage of Ann Rogers Clark, her husband John, and the ten sons and daughters they nurtured and inspired. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Historical - General - Fiction | Action & Adventure - Fiction | Sagas |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 00000000 |
| Physical Information: 1.4" H x 4.2" W x 6.8" (0.75 lbs) 896 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 20642 Reading Level: 7.3 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 65.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "Splendid . . . Thom tells the story with humor and eloquence, and a thumping good tale it is, too."--The Washington Post In one generation, the Clark family of Virginia fought for our nation's independence, and explored, conquered, and settled the continent from sea to shining sea. This powerfully written book recreates the warm life of the family, the dangers of the battlefield, the grueling journeys across an untamed wilderness, and the soul-stirring Lewis and Clark Expedition. This mighty epic is a fitting tribute to the wisdom and courage of Ann Rogers Clark, her husband John, and the ten sons and daughters they nurtured and inspired. |