Product Overview
Encyclopedia of the Lewis and Clark Expedition provides a complete reference to this great American expedition, covering all major elements, from the preparatory work initiated by President Jefferson in 1801 to the corps' return from the Pacific Ocean in 1806. Containing more than 360 informative A-to-Z entries, as well as an extensive chronology with mileage markers, an introductory essay, lists of sources for further reading following each entry, a bibliography, a subject index, a general index, 20 maps, and 116 black-and-white photographs, this must-have reference details a fascinating and important event in American history.
