What Was the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
When Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and the Corp of Discovery embarked on their mission to explore the vast unknown territory acquired through the Louisiana Purchase, they left St. Louis, Missouri on May 21, 1804. Despite not finding a waterway crossing the western half of the United States, this true-life adventure tale of their two-year journey to the Pacific Ocean will captivate young readers.
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When Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and the Corp of Discovery left St. Louis, Missouri on May 21, 1804, their mission was to explore the vast unknown territory acquired a year earlier in the Louisiana Purchase. The travelers hoped to find a waterway that crossed the western half of the United States. They didn't. However, young readers will love this true-life adventure tale of the two-year journey that finally brought the explorers to the Pacific Ocean.
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Brand: Scholastic Press
Publisher Date: 10/16/2014
Author: Judith St. George
Dimensions: 7.63 x 5.31
UPC: 9780448479019
Ages: 8-12
Pages: 112
