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Lewis & Clark : an illustrated history Cover Image Book Book

Lewis & Clark : an illustrated history / by Dayton Duncan, based on a documentary film by Ken Burns ... ; preface by Ken Burns and contributions by Stephen E. Ambrose, Erica Funkhouser, William Least Heat-Moon.

Duncan, Dayton. (Author). Burns, Ken, 1953- (Added Author). Heat Moon, William Least. (Added Author). Ambrose, Stephen E. (Added Author). Funkhouser, Erica. (Added Author).

Summary:

This book presents the story of the Corps of Discovery as they head west into the newly acquired Louisiana Territory.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0679454500 :
  • ISBN: 9780679454502
  • Physical Description: xix, 248 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 26 cm
  • Edition: [First edition].
  • Publisher: New York : Knopf, 1997.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Companion volume to the PBS TV series: Lewis & Clark: the journey of the Corps of Discovery.
"A Borzoi Book"
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 238-[239]) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Preface: Come up me / Ken Burns -- Introduction -- Look forward to distant times -- Floyd's bluff -- Land of plenty -- Children -- Vision quest / William Least Heat-Moon -- Perfect harmony -- Scenes of visionary enchantment -- Most distant fountain of the mighty Missouri -- Friends / Stephen E. Ambrose -- Hungry Creek -- O! The Joy -- Wet and disagreeable -- Finding Sacagawea / Erica Funkhouser -- See our parents once more -- Done for posterity -- We proceeded on / D. Duncan.

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Subject: Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806)
Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806) > Pictorial works.
Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809.
Clark, William, 1770-1838.
West (U.S.) > Discovery and exploration.

Available copies

  • 15 of 15 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Union County Public Libraries.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Union Carnegie Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 15 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Union Carnegie Public Library 917.804 DUNCAN (Text) 3788300006362 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Elgin Public Library NW 917.804 Duncan D. (Text) 37827000107972 Northwest Available -

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