Meriwether Lewis and William Clark did not embark on Their epic trek across the continent alone-dozens of men and eventually one woman accompanied them.
Dayton Duncan is the author of Out West and Miles from Nowhere, both available in Bison Books editions..
Clarke was an early pioneer of cinematography who won four Academy Award nominations.
About the Author: Born in 1899, Charles G.
Dayton Duncan is the author of Out West and Miles from Nowhere, both available in Bison Books editions.
Clarke was an early pioneer of cinematography who won four Academy Award nominations.
Born in 1899, Charles G.
The result is an unforgettable portrait of the corps of diverse characters who undertook a remarkable journey across the western half of the continent almost two hundred years ago.
Disagreements and achievements, ailments and addictions, and colorful personalities and daily tasks are all vividly rendered in these pages.
Clarke affords readers precious glimpses of those who have long stood in the shadows of Lewis and Clark.
Through the aid of a detailed Biographical Roster and a Composite Diary of the expedition that highlights the roles and actions of the expedition\'s members, Charles G.
The men who were instrumental to the success of the Lewis and Clark expedition come to life in this volume.
Nathaniel Hale Pryor, husband to an Osage woman; and York, Clark\'s slave, who was freed after the expedition.
Patrick Gass, who lived until 1870, the last surviving member of the expedition
Sgt.
Charles Floyd, the only expedition member to die
Sgt.
The towering triumph of the Lewis and Clark expedition is due in no small part to the skill and fortitude of such men as Sgt.
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark did not embark on Their epic trek across the continent alone-dozens of men and eventually one woman accompanied them