Documents of the Lewis and Clark expedition /
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| Language: | English |
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Santa Barbara :
ABC-CLIO,
2018
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| Series: | Eyewitness to history series
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Evaluating and Interpreting Primary Documents; Historical Introduction; Chronology; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Thomas Jefferson and the American West; 1. Letter from Thomas Jefferson to General George Rogers Clark (December 4, 1783); 2. Letter from General George Rogers Clark to Thomas Jefferson (February 8, 1784); 3. Letter from Thomas Jefferson to Marquis de Lafayette (February 9, 1786); 4. Letter from Thomas Jefferson to Richard Claiborne (August 7, 1787); 5. Letter from Thomas Jefferson to George Washington (January 22, 1793)
- 13. Meriwether Lewis: Estimated Costs of Missouri River Expedition (January 1803)14. Jefferson's Secret Message to Congress (January 18, 1803); 15. Letter from Meriwether Lewis to Thomas Jefferson (April 20, 1803); 16. Letter from Dr. Benjamin Rush to Thomas Jefferson Containing His Instructions to Meriwether Lewis (June 11, 1803); 17. Supplies Ordered by Meriwether Lewis for the Expedition (Spring 1803); 18. Letter from Thomas Jefferson to Meriwether Lewis (June 20, 1803); 19. Letter from William Clark to Meriwether Lewis (July 18, 1803)
- 20. Letter from Meriwether Lewis to Thomas Jefferson (July 22, 1803)21. Gifts for the Native American Population (Spring 1803); 22. Letter from Dr. Benjamin Rush to Meriwether Lewis (May 17, 1803); 23. Letter from Meriwether Lewis to Thomas Jefferson (September 8, 1803); 24. Letter from Meriwether Lewis to Thomas Jefferson (September 13, 1803); Chapter 3 The Voyage West; 25. They Proceeded On-The Journey Begins. Camp Dubois, Illinois (May 14, 1804); 26. Military Discipline-Court-Martials (May 17, 1804); 27. Meriwether Lewis Joins with Main Group. St. Charles, Missouri (May 20, 1804)
- 28. Leaving St. Charles, Missouri (May 21, 1804)29. The Last Settlement. La Charrette, Missouri (May 25, 1804); 30. Organization into Three Squads (May 26, 1804); 31. Carroll County, Missouri (June 17, 1804); 32. Present-Day Atchison, Kansas (July 4, 1804); 33. Illnesses and Cures: St Joseph, Missouri (July 7, 1804); 34. Meeting the Sioux at the Kansas-Nebraska Border (July 9, 1804); 35. Nature in Nebraska (July 30, 1804); 36. Council Bluff, Iowa (August 3, 1804); 37. The Death of Sgt. Charles Floyd. Floyds Bluff, Southern Sioux City, Iowa (August 20, 1804)
- 6. Letter from George Washington to Thomas Jefferson (January 22, 1793)7. American Philosophical Society's Instructions to Andre Michaux (January 23, 1793); 8. Thomas Jefferson to Meriwether Lewis (February 23, 1801); 9. Letter from Thomas Jefferson to General James Wilkinson (February 23, 1801); 10. Letter from Meriwether Lewis to Thomas Jefferson (March 10, 1801); 11. Letter from Thomas Jefferson to Robert Livingston (April 18, 1802); 12. Letter from General George Rogers Clark to Thomas Jefferson (December 12, 1802); Chapter 2 Preparation for the Expedition West