        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: banks; black; buffaloe; camp; canoes; captain; captain clarke; captain lewis; chief; clarke; cold; country; course; creek; day; deer; elk; evening; falls; feet; fine; game; grounds; half miles; having; hills; horses; hunters; indians; island; left; lewis; man; mandans; men; miles; miles distance; missouri; morning; mountains; nation; night; north; number; o'clock; opposite; party; place; plain; point; quarter miles; rapid; river; second; shore; sides; sioux; south; stream; timber; time; village; water; way; weather; white; willow; wind; yards; yesterday; young
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        item: #2 of 7
          id: 18216
      author: Laut, Agnes C.
       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
        date: None
       words: 94272
      flesch: 76
     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.
    keywords: bay; bay company; beaver; boats; camp; canoes; captain; chief; company; country; crees; day; days; de la; england; english; explorers; father; fire; food; fort; france; french; frenchmen; fur; governor; groseillers; half; hearne; hudson; hudson bay; ice; illustration; indians; iroquois; lake; land; lay; left; lewis; life; mackenzie; man; men; missouri; mohawks; montreal; new; night; north; northwest; quebec; radisson; return; river; round; sea; set; ship; sioux; snow; south; time; trade; tribes; voyageurs; vérendrye; war; warriors; water; way; west; western; white; winter; years; young
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        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: canoes; captain; captain clark; captain lewis; chief; clark; country; day; days; expedition; horses; indians; jefferson; lewis; life; louis; man; men; miles; missouri; mountains; party; people; place; river; states; time; trade; united; water; work; years
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        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: boy; burr; captain; captain lewis; chief; clark; country; day; expedition; eyes; face; father; friend; good; great; half; hand; head; heart; jefferson; journey; know; lay; left; length; lewis; life; like; man; men; meriwether lewis; merne; merry; morning; need; new; night; party; people; place; president; river; sacajawea; shannon; time; trail; voice; way; west; white; william; woman; world; years; yonder; young
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        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: amazon; animal; banks; boat; canoes; capt; chapter; chief; clarke; columbia; country; course; day; days; distance; earth; expedition; feet; fire; fish; food; good; half; head; horses; indians; journey; kind; land; large; left; length; lewis; man; means; men; miles; missouri; morning; mountains; night; north; number; party; people; place; raleigh; return; river; round; saw; sea; set; shore; south; spaniards; stream; time; trees; village; water; way; west; white; women; yards; young
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        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: american; army; away; battle; big; black; blue; boats; boone; boy; british; brother; buffalo; camp; captain clark; captain lewis; chief; children; chouteau; clark; colonel; colonel clark; columbia; coming; corn; council; country; day; days; detroit; expedition; falls; far; father; feet; fire; fort; france; french; friends; fur; general; george; good; government; governor clark; great; hair; half; hand; hawk; head; heart; henry; hill; home; horses; house; illinois; indians; jefferson; john; john clark; kentucky; king; land; lay; left; lewis; lewis clark; life; lisa; little; long; louis; louisiana; man; men; meriwether; miles; mississippi; missouri; morning; mother; mountains; new; night; north; ohio; old; orleans; patrick; peace; people; point; prairie; president; red; river; rock; rogers clark; sacajawea; saw; sea; set; shore; sioux; spanish; spring; states; tecumseh; time; traders; tribes; united; village; vincennes; virginia; war; washington; water; west; white; wild; william clark; winter; women; world; years; york; young
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        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: captain; clark; day; indians; lewis; men; missouri; mountains; river; sacajawea; soldiers; way; white
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