item: #1 of 7 id: 16565 author: Lewis, Meriwether 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. date: None words: 178827 flesch: 65 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. keywords: able; abundance; abundant; accident; account; advance; afternoon; ancient; animal; antelopes; appearance; approach; arms; arrival; arrows; articles; assiniboins; attack; august; bad; baggage; band; banks; bark; base; bayous; beads; bear; beautiful; beaver; bed; bend; berries; best; better; big; 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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. keywords: account; advanced; albanel; algonquin; ambush; america; ammunition; answer; appendix; april; archives; arctic; armed; arrival; assiniboine; athabasca; august; away; bad; baggage; band; bank; bare; bark; barren; bay; bay company; bayly; bear; beaver; benjamin; best; better; birch; black; blood; blow; boatmen; boats; body; boston; branches; braves; bridgar; buffalo; camp; canada; canadian; cannon; canoes; captain; captives; care; caribou; carrying; cause; champlain; chance; chapter; charles; chesnaye; chief; children; chipewyan; chouart; circle; clark; clear; close; coast; cold; colony; columbia; coming; commerce; commission; company; conduct; contemporaneous; council; country; courage; course; court; crees; crew; cross; current; danger; dark; darkness; daughter; day; days; de la; dead; death; deep; deer; different; discoveries; discovery; divide; dog; dogs; double; doubt; dressed; dutch; early; earth; east; enemies; enemy; england; englanders; english; enormous; entire; escape; eskimo; europe; evening; expedition; explorations; explorers; face; fact; falls; families; family; famine; famous; far; father; fear; feet; find; fire; firearms; fish; fishing; flag; followers; following; food; foot; forest; fort; fort st; forward; fourth; france; free; french; french fort; frenchmen; friendly; friends; frontenac; fur; fur company; furs; game; gates; gentlemen; gifts; gillam; god; going; good; governor; grand; great; great river; green; groseillers; guard; guide; guns; hair; half; hands; hard; hatchet; hayes; head; hearne; heart; hero; hiding; high; hills; history; hold; home; honor; hope; horses; hostiles; hours; house; hudson; hudson bay; hung; hunters; hunting; huron; ice; illustration; indians; inside; iroquois; island; isle; jean; jemmeraie; jesuit; john; joined; jolliet; journal; july; june; kind; king; known; l'incarnation; la vérendrye; lake; lake indians; lake st; lake superior; land; language; large; lawrence; lay; lead; leagues; leave; leaving; left; letters; lewis; life; like; line; little; live; living; livres; loaded; lodge; london; long; look; louis; low; m. de; mackenzie; mackenzie river; main; man; mandans; manitoba; march; marie; marquette; mascoutins; massacre; matonabbee; matter; maurepas; means; meat; men; merchants; michigan; michilimackinac; midnight; miles; mind; minnesota; mississippi; missouri; modern; mohawks; moment; money; month; montreal; morning; moss; mother; mountains; muskets; narrow; nation; near; nelson; new; new france; news; night; nipissing; noise; north; northern; northwest; norton; november; ocean; october; old; onondaga; ontario; open; orange; order; ottawa; overland; pacific; pack; paddles; papers; paris; parkman; party; passage; past; path; pay; peace; peace river; pelts; people; peter; pierre; pierre radisson; places; plains; point; poor; portage; possession; post; pounds; powder; prairie; present; priest; prince; prisoners; profits; provisions; quebec; question; radisson; ragueneau; rapids; reaches; records; red; region; relations; report; return; rivals; river; rock; rockies; round; royal; run; rupert; rushes; saguenay; said; sail; saint; salle; sand; saskatchewan; sault; savages; saw; scouts; sea; search; second; sentry; september; servants; set; shelter; ship; shoes; shore; shot; sign; silence; single; sioux; sir; skin; slain; slave; sleep; small; snakes; snow; soldiers; south; spread; spring; state; stone; storm; strange; stream; strong; sulte; summer; sun; superior; supplies; swift; tadoussac; tell; terrible; territory; thing; thought; tide; time; trade; traders; trading; trail; travelled; treaty; tree; tribes; trip; true; unknown; upper; vague; valley; vast; venture; villages; visit; voyages; voyageurs; vérendrye; waist; wales; wampum; want; war; warriors; wars; water; way; wealth; weeks; welcome; west; western; western sea; westward; white; white men; wide; wife; wild; wilderness; william; wind; winnipeg; winter; wisconsin; wives; women; woods; word; work; writers; years; york; young; young men; young radisson cache: 18216.txt plain text: 18216.txt item: #3 of 7 id: 26775 author: Lighton, William R. (William Rheem) title: Lewis and Clark Meriwether Lewis and William Clark date: None words: 26842 flesch: 65 summary: 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. keywords: 26th; able; affairs; animals; anxious; april; august; baggage; band; banks; best; better; boats; body; buffalo; camp; canoes; captain; captain clark; captain lewis; care; change; chapter; character; chief; clark; clothes; coast; cold; columbia; command; commission; company; conduct; confidence; congress; considerable; continued; council; country; course; cut; daily; day; days; death; december; deep; determined; difficulties; disposition; distance; doubt; early; enterprise; entry; establishment; evening; expedition; fact; falls; family; far; father; feet; fish; flag; following; food; form; fort; french; friendly; future; game; good; government; governor; great; guard; hand; hard; head; high; history; home; honor; horses; hunters; hunting; indians; jefferson; journals; journey; july; june; kind; knowledge; labor; land; large; length; lewis; life; like; little; long; louis; louisiana; lower; making; man; mandan; manner; march; matter; means; meat; medal; meeting; men; merchandise; meriwether; miles; mind; minnetarees; mississippi; missouri; months; morning; mountains; mouth; nation; natural; nature; necessary; new; nez; night; north; object; occasion; officers; old; open; order; pacific; particular; party; pass; passage; people; percã; place; plains; plan; point; poor; present; private; procure; provisions; public; purpose; rain; reason; relations; rest; return; ricaras; river; rocky; roots; route; sacajawea; september; service; set; sioux; situation; small; snow; sort; squaws; states; stock; stream; strength; strong; supply; territory; thought; time; trade; traders; trading; trail; travelers; tribes; united; use; view; villages; war; washington; water; way; western; whites; william; winter; wish; women; work; years; yellowstone; young cache: 26775.txt plain text: 26775.txt item: #4 of 7 id: 30298 author: Hough, Emerson title: The Magnificent Adventure Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman date: None words: 90784 flesch: 88 summary: 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. keywords: aaron; added; advanced; adventure; affairs; alston; ambition; american; answer; arm; arms; army; attention; bank; beautiful; bed; bent; best; big; bird; black; blood; boats; bowed; boy; britain; british; broken; buffalo; burr; business; busy; camp; captain; captain lewis; care; cause; certain; change; chapter; chief; child; chouteau; city; clad; clark; clear; close; coat; cold; colonel; color; columbia; coming; companion; company; confidence; content; continent; cost; council; country; courage; course; cruzatte; current; cut; dark; daughter; dawn; day; days; dead; dear; deep; desk; discovery; dollars; door; doubt; dozen; dream; drouillard; duties; duty; early; east; elk; engaged; enterprise; expedition; extraordinary; eyes; face; failure; fair; falls; family; fancy; far; fashion; fate; father; fear; feel; feeling; feet; fever; fields; figure; fingers; fire; flag; flung; following; foot; forehead; foreign; forest; fortune; forward; france; free; french; friend; future; game; gass; gate; gaze; general; gentleman; george; girl; glad; god; going; good; government; governor; grave; great; great river; greater; green; guests; guide; hair; half; hand; happiness; happy; hard; hat; head; heart; heavy; hide; high; hold; home; honor; hope; horse; hour; human; husband; indian; instant; interest; jefferson; journey; keen; kentucky; know; lady; land; large; late; law; lay; leader; leave; left; length; letter; lewis; lie; life; like; line; little; lodge; long; longer; look; louis; louisiana; love; loyalty; madam; making; man; mandans; map; maps; march; married; matter; mean; medicine; memory; men; meriwether lewis; merne; merry; messenger; miles; mind; minister; mississippi; missouri; moccasins; moment; months; morning; mother; motionless; mountains; mouth; mrs; napoleon; natural; nature; near; need; new; news; night; north; note; officer; official; ohio; old; old man; open; order; ordway; orleans; pacific; papers; party; passing; path; patrick; pay; people; peria; personal; picture; place; plans; point; pointed; possible; power; present; president; promise; pryor; purchase; purpose; question; ready; reason; red; reply; republic; return; ride; riding; rifle; river; room; run; sacajawea; safe; savage; save; sea; seat; second; secret; secretary; sergeant; servant; service; set; shannon; short; shoulders; silence; silent; sioux; sir; sleep; small; smile; soldier; soul; sound; spain; spanish; splendid; spread; spring; start; states; story; straight; strange; stream; strength; strong; success; sudden; sun; sure; swift; table; talk; tall; theodosia; things; thomas; thought; time; tis; title; today; tomorrow; town; trail; trees; tribes; trouble; true; trust; truth; uniform; united; unknown; usual; valley; vast; village; virginia; voice; wait; want; washington; water; way; weeks; west; western; weucha; wharf; white; white men; wife; wilderness; william; winter; wish; woman; wonderful; words; work; world; wrong; years; yellowstone; yonder; york; young; young man; yrujo cache: 30298.txt plain text: 30298.txt item: #5 of 7 id: 38774 author: Bulfinch, Thomas title: Oregon and Eldorado; or, Romance of the Rivers date: None words: 95703 flesch: 71 summary: 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. keywords: abundance; abundant; account; advanced; adventurers; amazon; american; animal; antelope; appearance; approach; april; arms; arrival; articles; attack; attempt; attention; august; away; baggage; banks; bark; bay; beads; bear; beautiful; beaver; bed; berries; berrio; best; better; bird; black; board; boat; bodies; body; boston; branches; broken; brother; brown; buffalo; buffaloes; camp; canoes; capt; cause; certain; channel; chapter; character; charge; chief; children; circle; city; civilized; clarke; clatsops; clear; close; cloth; coast; cold; color; columbia; columbia river; commander; common; companions; company; condition; considerable; consists; continent; continued; corn; cotton; country; course; covering; creek; cross; crossing; current; danger; dark; day; days; dead; death; deep; deer; degrees; descent; determined; diameter; different; difficulty; direction; discovery; distance; distant; distinguished; dog; dogs; dollars; dressed; drewyer; dry; early; earth; east; eggs; eldorado; elk; end; english; enterprise; entrance; equal; escape; evening; excellent; exhausted; existence; expedition; extent; eyes; fact; falls; families; family; farther; fate; favorable; feet; fields; fine; fire; fish; flag; flesh; floor; following; food; foot; force; forest; forks; form; fort; french; friendly; fruit; fur; future; game; general; godin; gold; golden; good; government; governor; grass; gray; great; great river; greater; greatest; green; grounds; growth; guide; gun; guns; hair; half; hand; hard; head; heat; heavy; height; herd; herndon; high; hills; history; hole; home; hopes; horses; hours; house; hunters; hunting; husband; huts; idea; immense; inches; indians; information; informed; inhabitants; insects; interesting; interior; island; jefferson; journey; july; junction; june; kind; known; kooskooskee; labor; land; language; large; large river; late; latitude; lay; leagues; leave; left; legs; length; level; lewis; lieut; lieutenant; life; like; line; little; long; longer; looking; loose; low; lower; madame; main; making; man; manner; march; mass; means; meat; medicine; meet; men; middle; miles; minnetarees; missouri; moccasons; moment; monkeys; months; morning; mountains; mud; narrow; nation; natives; natural; nature; navigable; navigation; near; necessary; neck; negro; neighborhood; new; night; noise; north; northern; note; number; numerous; o'clock; object; ocean; officer; oil; old; open; opposite; order; orellana; pacific; page; parties; party; parã; pass; passage; people; perpendicular; persons; peru; pieces; pine; pipe; pizarro; place; plains; plants; pleasant; point; pointed; pole; poor; portuguese; position; possession; possible; pounds; powder; prairie; prepared; presents; principal; productions; progress; provisions; purpose; quantities; quarters; queen; rain; raleigh; range; rapid; reach; ready; red; region; remarkable; residence; return; rich; ridge; rise; river; road; robe; rocks; room; roots; rose; round; route; running; rushes; safe; said; salmon; salt; sand; saw; scene; sea; search; season; second; september; set; ship; shore; shoshonees; shot; shoulders; sides; signs; silver; similar; single; sioux; sir; situation; size; skin; small; smaller; snow; soil; south; space; spain; spaniards; spanish; species; speed; spot; spring; states; steep; stock; stone; straight; stream; strength; strong; subsistence; summer; sun; supplies; supply; surface; tail; taste; thick; thing; thought; tide; timber; time; town; trade; travellers; trees; tribe; true; turtles; twisted; united; upper; usual; valley; vast; vessel; view; village; visit; voyage; walla; want; wappatoo; warriors; water; waves; way; weather; west; whale; white; wide; width; wife; wild; wind; winter; women; wonderful; wood; work; world; yards; years; yellow; young cache: 38774.txt plain text: 38774.txt item: #6 of 7 id: 42925 author: Dye, Eva Emery title: The Conquest: The True Story of Lewis and Clark date: None words: 141175 flesch: 82 summary: 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. keywords: abandon; account; acres; adventure; affairs; afraid; agents; alarm; alexander; alleghanies; amazed; american; ammunition; ancient; andrew; answer; anthony; anxious; april; armed; armies; arms; army; arrival; artillery; assembly; assiniboine; astor; atlantic; attack; attempt; auguste; aunt; autumn; away; axes; baby; backs; bad; baggage; ball; band; bank; baranof; bark; bateau; battle; bay; beads; bear; bearing; beautiful; beauty; beaver; bed; beloved; belt; bent; best; big; bills; bird; bitter; black; blackfeet; blackfoot; blankets; blood; blow; blue; bluffs; board; boats; body; bones; book; boone; boonsboro; border; bore; boston; boundary; bow; boy; boys; bratton; bread; bride; britain; british; broken; brother; brown; buckskin; buffalo; buffaloes; building; burr; burst; business; busy; cabin; cahokia; camp; canada; cannon; canoes; 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years; yellowstone; york; young; young men cache: 42925.txt plain text: 42925.txt item: #7 of 7 id: 5742 author: Chandler, Katherine title: The Bird-Woman of the Lewis and Clark Expedition date: None words: 9825 flesch: 100 summary: 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. keywords: baby; bank; basket; bear; big; bird; black; buffalo; camp; canoe; captain; captain clark; captain lewis; chief; clark; clatsop; columbia; cut; day; east; falls; feet; food; fort; friends; glad; goods; great; gun; guns; hard; high; home; horses; ill; indians; lewis; little; man; maps; men; missouri; mountains; night; ocean; pacific; party; people; river; rocky; roots; sacajawea; sell; skins; snow; soldiers; things; time; tree; water; way; west; white; white men; woman; year cache: 5742.txt plain text: 5742.txt