02926cam a22004093u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000110010610000340011724502410015126400510039230000470044333600260049033700260051633800360054250000310057850801510060952012320076053400450199265300420203765300430207965300580212265300550218065300450223565300450228065300380232570000310236370000340239470000280242885600430245699900170249916565UtSlPG20260610133404.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF590.31 aLewis, Meriwether,d1774-180910aHistory of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. 1. :bTo the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6. 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2005-08-20 aProduced by The Library of Congress, Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Peter Barozzi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark" is a historical account published in the early 19th century. The narrative recounts the challenging journey led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark as they explore the newly acquired territories of the United States, seeking a route to the Pacific Ocean through the Missouri River. The work details the encounters with various Indigenous tribes, landscapes, wildlife, and the hardships faced by the expedition team. The opening portion of this seminal historical text lays the groundwork for the expedition, detailing the preparations made by Lewis and Clark before setting out in 1804. It describes the diverse members of their party, the supplies they carried, and the initial setting of their launch point at the mouth of Wood River. The beginning also highlights early interactions with local tribes, such as the Osage, and the challenges faced while navigating the Missouri River, including encounters with difficult rapids and varying weather conditions. This introductory section not only captures the spirit of adventure but also sets a tone of exploration and discovery of the American frontier. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aWest (U.S.) -- Description and travel aLewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806) aLewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 -- Travel -- West (U.S.) aClark, William, 1770-1838 -- Travel -- West (U.S.) aMissouri River -- Description and travel aColumbia River -- Description and travel aWest (U.S.) -- History -- To 18481 aClark, William,d1770-18381 aJefferson, Thomas,d1743-18261 aAllen, Paul,d1775-182640uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16565 c57953d57953