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Those tremendous mountains : the story of the Lewis and Clark expedition
- Title
- Those tremendous mountains : the story of the Lewis and Clark expedition / David Freeman Hawke.
- Author
- Hawke, David Freeman.
- Publication
- New York : W.W. Norton & Company, ©1980.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | F592.7 .H29 1980 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809.
- Description
- xvi, 273 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
- Summary
- An account of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, with numerous excerpts from their original journals.
- Subject
- Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809
- Clark, William, 1770-1838
- Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806)
- To 1848
- Expeditions > history
- Travel
- West (U.S.) > Description and travel
- Rocky Mountains > Description and travel
- West (U.S.) > History > To 1848
- États-Unis (Ouest) > Descriptions et voyages
- Rocheuses, Montagnes > Descriptions et voyages
- États-Unis (Ouest) > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1848
- Rocky Mountains Region
- West United States
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- Includes excerpts from the journals of Lewis and Clark, first published in 1904-5 under title: Original journals of the Lewis and Clark expedition, 1804-1806.
- Map on lining paper.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- I. Preparations. 1. The Dream ; 2. The Message ; 3. Make Ready ; 4. The Instructions ; 5. Permutations ; 6. Camp Wood -- II. Upriver. 7. Shakedown ; 8. Flora and Fauna ; 9. "The Pirates of the Missouri" ; 10. Fort Mandan -- III. Into The Unknown. 11. "A Verry Large and Turrible Animal" ; 12. Gourmands ; 13. "Proceeded as Usual by the Cord" ; 14. An Interesting Question Answered ; 15. The Great Falls ; 16. A Medical Case History ; 17. The Portage ; 18. A Torrent of Water ; 19. The Iron Boat ; 20. The Estimable Mr. Peale ; 21. In Search of Indians ; 22. Indians! ; 23. "I Arose Hungry as a Wolf" ; 24. Horse Trading ; 25. Overland -- IV. Denouement. 26. Fort Clatsop ; 27. Once Again Those Tremendous Mountains ; "That Esteemable Man" ; 29. "I Fear O! I Fear" -- Epilogue: The Eminent Dr. Barton.
- ISBN
- 0393013057
- 9780393013054
- LCCN
- 79018167
- OCLC
- ocm05310863
- 5310863
- SCSB-6716
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library