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Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West

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By Stephen E. Ambrose
Publisher Simon Schuster
Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
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In this sweeping adventure story, Stephen E. Ambrose, the bestselling author od DDay, presents the definitive account of one of the most momentous journeys in American history. Ambrose follows the Lewis and Clark Expedition from Thomas Jeffersons hope of finding a waterway to the Pacific, through the heartstopping moments of the actual trip, to Lewiss lonely demise on the Natchez Trace. Along the way, Ambrose shows us the American West as Lewis saw it wild, awsome, and pristinely beautiful. Undaunted Courage is a stunningly told action tale that will delight readers for generations.

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219879 words219,879 words
528 pages528 pages
Lexile 1190LLexile 1190L
Grade 7 to 9Grade 7 to 9
Published 1996Published 1996

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