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Undaunted Courage : Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West

Stephen E. Ambrose

Undaunted Courage : Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West

Paperback (Simon & Schuster June 2, 1997)

In this sweeping adventure story, Stephen E. Ambrose, the bestselling author od D-Day, presents the definitive account of one of the most momentous journeys in American history. Ambrose follows the Lewis and Clark Expedition from Thomas Jefferson's hope of finding a waterway to the Pacific, through the heart-stopping moments of the actual trip, to Lewis's lonely demise on the Natchez Trace. Along the way, Ambrose shows us the American West as Lewis saw it -- wild, awsome, and pristinely beautiful. Undaunted Courage is a stunningly told action tale that will delight readers for generations.

ISBN
0684826976 /
Pages
521
Weight
20.8 oz.
Dimensions
9.2 x 6.1 in.

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