Lewis and Clark: Meriwether Lewis and William Clark

William R. Lighton (1866 - 1923)

In the years 1804, 1805, and 1806, two men commanded an expedition which explored the wilderness that stretched from the mouth of the Missouri River to where the Columbia enters the Pacific, and dedicated to civilization a new empire. Their names were Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. This book relates that adventure from its inception through its completion as well as the effect the expedition had upon the history of the United States. (Summary from the text and Roger Melin)

Genre(s): *Non-fiction, Biography & Autobiography, Exploration

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 Characteristics Roger Melin
00:17:14
Play 02 The Expedition Roger Melin
00:11:33
Play 03 Terms of the Commission Roger Melin
00:10:49
Play 04 The Start Roger Melin
00:21:42
Play 05 With the Sioux Roger Melin
00:22:38
Play 06 To the Falls of the Missouri Roger Melin
00:15:23
Play 07 Over the Continental Divide Roger Melin
00:13:16
Play 08 The Last Stage of the Westward Journey Roger Melin
00:17:07
Play 09 Winter on the Coast Roger Melin
00:13:02
Play 10 Homeward: In the Mountains Roger Melin
00:20:36
Play 11 Recrossing the Divide Roger Melin
00:09:01
Play 12 Home Roger Melin
00:08:08
Play 13 After Life Roger Melin
00:13:48