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Further Reading

Ambrose, Stephen E. Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West. New York: Simon and Shuster, 1995.

A comprehensive, thoroughly researched review of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

Ambrose, Stephen E and Sam Abell. Lewis and Clark Voyage of Discovery. National Geographic Society, 2002.

Kroll, Steven. Lewis and Clark: Explorers of the American West. New York: Holiday House, 1994.

A beautifully illustrated children's book containing a simple narrative of the expedition

McGrath, Patrick. The Lewis and Clark Expedition.. Morristown, New Jersey: Silver Burdett Company, 1985.

An informational book for older children detailing the history behind the expedition and its impact on America. Contains samples from Lewis" and Clark's journals as well as many historic renderings of the expedition

Morley, Jacqueline. America: The Story of Lewis and Clark. New York: Franklin Watts, 1998.

A children's book of the Lewis and Clark expedition organized around a time line of their expedition

National Geographic Society. Historical Atlas of the United States. National Geographic Society, 1988.


Web Sites

Discovering Lewis and Clark, The Lewis and Clark Expedition http://www.lewis-clark.org/index.htm

If you go to Discovery Path and choose Native Nations, there are specific stories of various tribes" interactions the Lewis and Clark.

Lewis and Clark http://www.nationalgeographic.com/lewisandclark

This National Geographic interactive website effectively uses historical maps, journals, and notes of discoveries to bring the Lewis and Clark journey alive.

Lewis and Clark on the Information Superhighway http://www.lcarchive.org/

This clearinghouse website lists many websites related to the Lewis and Clark expedition.

Rivers, Edens, Empires: Lewis and Clark and the Revealing of America http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/lewisandclark/

This Library of Congress website contains digital photos and descriptions of artifacts from the Lewis and Clark expedition.


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