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id: 5742
author: Chandler, Katherine
title: The Bird-Woman of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
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  Captain Lewis and Captain Clark always told the Indians: We have come from the Great Father in Washington. So Captain Lewis and nine men started in a straight line to the Falls of the Missouri. Captain Clark and the others went more to the South.


id: 26775
author: Lighton, William R. (William Rheem)
title: Lewis and Clark Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
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  Other men moved down to the shore, where they employed themselves in boiling sea-water, to obtain a supply of salt; and others were busy hobnobbing with the natives, practicing such wiles as they were masters of, in the effort to obtain small supplies of edible roots. To this day, old men of the Rocky Mountain tribes speak of him with fondness, saying that our government has never shown another like him.


id: 30298
author: Hough, Emerson
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title:
  The Magnificent Adventure Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman

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  We need more men. Meanwhile he picked up more men around the adjacent military posts--Ordway and Howard and Frazer of the New England regiment; Cruzatte, Labiche, Lajeunesse, Drouillard and other voyageurs for watermen.


id: 38774
author: Bulfinch, Thomas
title: Oregon and Eldorado; or, Romance of the Rivers
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  They passed the mouths of several large rivers emptying into the Yellowstone; one of which was called the Big-horn, from the numbers of that remarkable species of sheep seen in its neighborhood. Their food consists of roots of plants, like the pond-lily, which grows at the bottom of the lakes and rivers.


id: 18216
author: Laut, Agnes C.
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title:
  Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark

summary:
  Hudson's Bay Company _and_ Radisson. With that daring which was to prove both the lodestar and the curse of his life, young Radisson laughed to scorn the sudden change of mind.


id: 42925
author: Dye, Eva Emery
title: The Conquest: The True Story of Lewis and Clark
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  On the staff of General Atkinson when he marched out of Jefferson Barracks for the Black Hawk War, was Meriwether Lewis Clark, now a graduate of West Point, and his cousin Robert Anderson, grandson of Clark's sister Eliza. The next time they met, Meriwether Lewis Clark was marching through the streets of Washington City with other prisoners in Lee's surrendered army.


id: 16565
author: Lewis, Meriwether
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title:
  History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To 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.

summary:
  The party reach Lewis river. Affecting interview between the wife of Chaboneau and the chief of the Shoshonees--Council held with that nation, and favourable result--The extreme navigable point of the Missouri mentioned--General character of the river and of the country through which it passes--Captain Clarke in exploring the source of the Columbia falls in company with another party of Shoshonees--The geographical information acquired from one of that party--Their manner of catching fish--The party reach Lewis river--The difficulties which captain Clarke had to encounter in his route--Friendship and hospitality of the Shoshonees--The party with captain Lewis employed in making saddles, and preparing for the journey.


