Lewis & Clark in the Bitterroot

Jeanne Oneill,Jean Clary,Patricia B. Hastings,Diann Ladd,Katie White,Riga Winthrop

ISBN 10: 0912299711 / ISBN 13: 9780912299716

Published by Stoneydale Pr Pub Co November 1998, 1998

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Lewis & Clark in the Bitterroot
• Publisher: Stoneydale Pr Pub Co November 1998
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0912299711
• ISBN 13: 9780912299716
• Binding: Paper Back
• Condition: New
• Seller catalogs:
  • Lewis & Clark Expedition

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Synopsis

The Lewis & Clark Expedition's travels in the Bitterroot Mountains and the spot in Ross' Hole where they encountered Salish Indians (immortalized by Charles M. Russell's famous painting, the the cover of the book) was critical to the Expedition's success. This book makes the first-ever presentation of the Salish Indian perspective of their encounter with the Corps of Discovery at Ross' Hole in the upper Bitterroot. This is a big book with a wonderful narrative that details the two parts of the Expedtion in the Bitterrot, put in full context with the entire Expedition. With a Foreword by Dale A. Burk.

About the Author

The Discovery Writers are a group of ladies from Stevensville, Montana, who combine their various talents and interests to weave an intriguing story of the Lewis & Clark Expedition's difficult journey through the Bitterroot Mountains. They are Jeanne O'Neill, Jean Clary, Patricia Hastings, Diann Ladd, Katie White and Riga Winthrop.