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Lewis & Clark
Nick Bertozzi
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You've pulled out your class history book and read the section on explorers. Think you know all about Lewis and Clark's expedition?
With heart-pounding excitement, this graphic novel will put you right there in the middle of the expedition, giving you a vision into the impressions and feelings of each participant.
You'll be in President Jefferson's office as he tells Captain Meriwether that Congress has approved funds for his expedition. With his second-
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in-command, Captain William Clark, experience Lewis's enthusiasm as he gathers the best and hardiest men. Feel their exuberance as they embark on May 21, 1804 from St. Louis on their great quest to find a water route west to the Pacific.
The illustrations show the vastness of the plains, the awe of the steep-sided cannons, the thunder of the river rapids, and the majesty of the towering mountains. You'll see the stampeding buffalo, feel the sharp bitter winds, and know
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