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First Across the Continent: The Story of Lewis and Clark Expedition is a captivating tale. Noah Brooks uses extensive, carefully selected excerpts from the original journals of the exploreres to send the armchair adventurer along on the trek with Lewis and Clark. The detailed descriptions and faithful narratives immerse you in one of the most amazing journeys in history.
About the Author: Noah Brooks (1830-1903) was a journalist and editor who worked for newspapers in Sacramento, San Francisco, Newark, and New York. Michael Burlingame is the May Buckley Sadowski '19 Professor Emeritus of History at Connecticut College, author of The Inner World of Abraham Lincoln, and editor of An Oral History of Abraham Lincoln and Inside Lincoln's White House, among other books.
Title: First Across the Continent
Publisher: Digital Scanning Inc. July 2002
Publication Date: 2002
Binding: Paper Back
Condition: Like New
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paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Across the Continent: The Story of the Exploring Expedition of Lewis and Clark in 1804-5-6 This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . Seller Inventory # 7719-9781499773897
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -In 'First Across the Continent,' Noah Brooks meticulously chronicles the audacious journey of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, weaving together a rich tapestry of exploration, survival, and discovery. The narrative blends firsthand accounts with vivid descriptions of the landscapes traversed, highlighting the diverse cultures and untamed wilderness encountered by the expeditionaries. Brooks employs an intricate literary style that marries historical accuracy with a poetic sensibility, placing the reader in the heart of the 19th-century American frontier, a time ripe with both peril and promise. This work is situated within the broader context of American exploration literature, contributing significantly to the canon by offering a comprehensive view of an oft-romanticized yet complex historical event. Noah Brooks, an influential journalist and historian of the 19th century, was deeply fascinated by the American West and its uncharted territories. His extensive background in reporting and his interactions with key figures of his time provided him with unique insights into the motivations and struggles faced by the explorers. Such experiences undoubtedly informed his narrative, enabling him to craft an engaging account that reflects the spirit of inquiry and adventure that characterized the era. Readers seeking an enriching understanding of one of America's pivotal explorations should not miss 'First Across the Continent.' It offers not only a captivating account of the expedition but also a profound examination of the interplay between humanity and the vast landscape of the continent. This book is indispensable for anyone interested in American history, adventure narratives, or the intricate dynamics of early American exploration. 156 pp. Englisch. Seller Inventory # 9788028335397
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. First Across the Continent | The Story of the Lewis and Clark Expedition | Noah Brooks | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2023 | Sharp Ink | EAN 9788028335397 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. Seller Inventory # 128160301
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