History of the Expedition Under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. 2. 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.

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In the early 19th century, the United States was on the brink of expanding its horizons, fueled by the spirit of exploration and discovery. "History of the Expedition Under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. 2" by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark chronicles their remarkable journey to the sources of the Missouri River, traversing the formidable Rocky Mountains and navigating the Columbia River to the Pacific Ocean. This volume highlights the expedition's encounters with indigenous cultures and the challenges of uncharted territories, emphasizing themes of perseverance and cooperation. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document offers invaluable insights into America's early explorations and the foundational experiences that shaped a nation eager to embrace its destiny.

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