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William Clark And The Shaping Of The West

Landon Y. Jones

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Between 1803 and 1806, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark co-captained the most famous expedition in American history. But while Lewis ended his life just three years later, Clark, as the highest-ranking federal official in the West, spent three decades overseeing its consequences: Indian removal and the destruction of Native America. In a rare combination of storytelling and scholarship, bestselling author Landon Y. Jones vividly depicts Clark's life and the dark and bloody ground of America's early West, capturing the qualities of character and courage that made Clark an unequaled leader in America's grander enterprise: the shaping of the West.

Language: English

Pages: 394

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Hill & Wang

Release: October 01, 2005

ISBN: 0809097265

ISBN 13: 9780809097265

William Clark And The Shaping Of The West

Landon Y. Jones

0/5 ( ratings)

Between 1803 and 1806, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark co-captained the most famous expedition in American history. But while Lewis ended his life just three years later, Clark, as the highest-ranking federal official in the West, spent three decades overseeing its consequences: Indian removal and the destruction of Native America. In a rare combination of storytelling and scholarship, bestselling author Landon Y. Jones vividly depicts Clark's life and the dark and bloody ground of America's early West, capturing the qualities of character and courage that made Clark an unequaled leader in America's grander enterprise: the shaping of the West.

Language: English

Pages: 394

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Hill & Wang

Release: October 01, 2005

ISBN: 0809097265

ISBN 13: 9780809097265

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