Native America, discovered and conquered : Thomas Jefferson, Lewis Clark, and Manifest Destiny /
The American effort began with Thomas Jeffersons authorization of the Lewis Clark Expedition, which set out in 1803 to lay claim to the West. Lewis and Clark had several charges, among them the discovery of a Northwest Passage - a land route across the continent - in order to establish an American...
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| Language: | English |
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Westport, Conn. :
Praeger Publishers,
2006
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| Series: | Native America (Praeger Publishers)
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