Travels Of The Source Of The Missouri River V1 - Meriwether Lewis - Bog

""Travels Of The Source Of The Missouri River V1: And Across The American Continent To The Pacific Ocean"" is a historical travelogue written by Meriwether Lewis, detailing his journey across the western part of the United States in the early 19th century. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume focusing on Lewis's travels from St. Louis, Missouri, to the headwaters of the Missouri River in present-day Montana. Along the way, Lewis describes the landscape, flora and fauna, and encounters with Native American tribes. The second volume of the book describes Lewis's journey from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, including his exploration of the Columbia River and the Oregon Coast. Lewis's writing style is detailed and informative, providing readers with a firsthand account of the natural wonders and challenges of the American West during this time period. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the landscapes and routes traveled by Lewis and his companions. ""Travels Of The Source Of The Missouri River V1: And Across The American Continent To The Pacific Ocean"" is considered an important historical document and a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of the American West or the Lewis and Clark Expedition.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.