Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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959955
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Doc. No
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b714325
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Main Entry
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Isserman, Maurice.
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Title & Author
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Across America : : the Lewis and Clark expedition /\ Maurice Isserman.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Facts On File,, ©2005.
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Series Statement
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Discovery and exploration
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Page. NO
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xii, 180 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 24 cm.
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ISBN
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0816052565
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: 9780816052561
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Contents
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Monticello and Lemhi Pass, August 12, 1805 -- Search for the Northwest Passage -- Preparing the way, March 1803 to May 1804 -- Up the Missouri, May-October 1804 -- "The most perfect harmoney": winter at Fort Mandan -- "This little fleet": up the unknown Missouri -- To the Missouri headwaters -- On foot and on horse across the Rockies -- "Ocian in view!": to the Pacific -- Homeward bound.
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Abstract
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Presents narrative accounts of key events and discoveries that occurred in the course of the Lewis and Clark Expedition of the early nineteenth century, and includes quotes from the journals of participants in the historic journey.
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Subject
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Lewis and Clark Expedition, (1804-1806)
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Lewis and Clark Expedition, (1804-1806)
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Lewis and Clark Expedition, (1804-1806)
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Subject
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Explorers.
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Subject
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Discoveries in geography.
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Subject
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Travel.
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Subject
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West (U.S.), Description and travel, Juvenile literature.
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Subject
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West (U.S.), Discovery and exploration, Juvenile literature.
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Subject
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West (U.S.), Description and travel.
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Subject
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West (U.S.), Discovery and exploration.
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Subject
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West United States.
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Dewey Classification
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917.804/2
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LC Classification
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F592.7.I87 2005
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