Project Gutenberg 2005-07-01 Public domain in the USA. 1063 Lewis, Meriwether 1774 1809 Clark, William 1770 1838 The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Reading ease score: 68.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Bob Webster and David Widger "The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806" by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark is a historical account written in the early 19th century. It chronicles the famous Lewis and Clark Expedition, which aimed to explore the uncharted territories of the American West after the Louisiana Purchase. The journals provide firsthand insights into their travels, encounters with Native American tribes, observations of the natural landscape, and the trials faced during their journey. At the start of the journals, which begins on May 14, 1804, readers are introduced to the initial stages of the expedition as Captain Clark's team sets off from Camp River Dubois, traveling up the Missouri River. The entries capture details of their daily activities, including navigating the river, camping, hunting, and interactions with local inhabitants. The weather conditions, including rain, and the camaraderie among the men are vividly described, setting the stage for the challenges they would face. As they journey deeper into uncharted territories, the tangible excitement and anticipation among the members of the expedition are palpable, inviting readers to explore the historical significance of their adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en West (U.S.) -- Description and travel Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 Clark, William, 1770-1838 Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806) Missouri River -- Description and travel Columbia River -- Description and travel West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848 F590.3 Text Children's History Travel Browsing: History - American Browsing: Travel & Geography 4381524 4381525 2024-10-04T07:13:52.570186 2023-10-04T07:03:09.391173 text/html text/html 4419097 2013-01-31T14:08:18 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1266500 2013-01-31T14:08:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1448623 2024-10-04T07:15:59.091017 application/epub+zip 1530105 2024-10-04T07:14:40.516959 application/epub+zip 1508897 2024-10-04T07:14:17.369062 application/epub+zip 3471571 2024-10-04T07:16:45.917288 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2672249 2024-10-04T07:15:16.258290 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2633515 2022-09-04T10:18:20.702643 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3639400 3639377 2024-10-04T07:13:37.720288 2023-10-04T07:02:56.633051 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 3638851 2012-08-28T16:02:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 1204393 2012-08-28T16:05:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 3640322 2012-08-28T16:02:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1204405 2012-08-28T16:05:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 23881 2024-10-04T07:16:46.143283 application/rdf+xml 21438 2024-10-04T07:14:18.170041 image/jpeg 4776 2024-10-04T07:14:17.772076 image/jpeg 1351343 2024-10-04T07:13:52.875188 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 en.wikipedia en.wikipedia