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The Way to the Western Sea Lewis and Clark across the Continent

Critics have called David Lavender a ""master storyteller"" (Library Journal), his prose ""virile, disciplined, yet personal"" (New York Times), and his book ""a balanced, learned, and lively history of an epochal human exploit"" (Choice). Lavender sets the stage with a lucid account of the imperial rivalries between England, Spain, France, and the United States, and their role in Thomas Jefferson's decision to sponsor an expedition that might strengthen the young country's claims to lands it had purchased but never seen. Lavender then takes us t.

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  • "Critics have called David Lavender a ""master storyteller"" (Library Journal), his prose ""virile, disciplined, yet personal"" (New York Times), and his book ""a balanced, learned, and lively history of an epochal human exploit"" (Choice). Lavender sets the stage with a lucid account of the imperial rivalries between England, Spain, France, and the United States, and their role in Thomas Jefferson's decision to sponsor an expedition that might strengthen the young country's claims to lands it had purchased but never seen. Lavender then takes us t."@en
  • "Follows the achievements of the explorers, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, and the other members of their expedition."
  • "Critics have called David Lavender a ""master storyteller"" (Library Journal), his prose ""virile, disciplined, yet personal"" (New York Times), and his book ""a balanced, learned, and lively history of an epochal human exploit"" (Choice). Lavender sets the stage with a lucid account of the imperial rivalries between England, Spain, France, and the United States, and their role in Thomas Jefferson''s decision to sponsor an expedition that might strengthen the young country''s claims to lands it had purchased but never seen. Lavender then takes us through the steps that led to the selection of ..."

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  • "˜Theœ Way to the Western Sea Lewis and Clark across the Continent"

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