Project Gutenberg 2008-10-04 Public domain in the USA. 127 Lighton, William R. (William Rheem) 1866 1923 Lewis and Clark Meriwether Lewis and William Clark Riverside Biographical Series, number 8 Reading ease score: 62.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Lewis and Clark" by William R. Lighton is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the famous expedition led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark from the mouth of the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean between 1804 and 1806. It highlights the journey of these two explorers as they venture into uncharted territories, documenting their experiences and interactions with various Native American tribes along the way. At the start of the narrative, Lighton introduces the characters of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, delving into their backgrounds and the qualities that made them suitable leaders for this monumental undertaking. The early chapters discuss their preparation for the expedition, including their selection of team members and the challenges they faced as they sought to explore the vast, unknown wilderness. Lighton's account emphasizes the spirit of adventure and meticulous observation displayed by Lewis and Clark while navigating through diverse landscapes and establishing relationships with different indigenous peoples, setting the stage for the detailed explorations that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 Clark, William, 1770-1838 Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806) F590.3 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - General 189895 189257 2024-10-11T11:41:45.863517 2023-09-12T04:50:05.290696 text/html text/html 185604 2021-01-04T04:44:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 117024 2021-01-04T04:44:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 201839 2024-10-11T11:41:52.788518 application/epub+zip 203569 2024-10-11T11:41:49.138498 application/epub+zip 133766 2024-10-11T11:41:47.844531 application/epub+zip 343330 2024-10-11T11:41:55.453471 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 329106 2024-10-11T11:41:51.855498 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 262373 2022-08-12T09:13:00.473046 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 179027 178834 2024-10-11T11:41:45.399517 2023-09-12T04:50:04.962682 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 178923 2021-01-04T04:44:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 68568 2021-01-04T04:44:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 178923 2021-01-04T04:44:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 68533 2021-01-04T04:44:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21589 2024-10-11T11:41:55.618462 application/rdf+xml 14128 2024-10-11T11:41:48.404496 image/jpeg 3747 2024-10-11T11:41:48.122484 image/jpeg 189209 2024-10-11T11:41:45.888509 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog