Across the Continent: Jefferson, Lewis and Clark, and the Making of America

Across the Continent: Jefferson, Lewis and Clark, and the Making of America group work Wydawca: University of Virginia Press Data wydania: 2005 ISBN: 9780813923130 Liczba stron: 224 Format: Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: Across the Continent is an examination of Lewis and Clark s expedition. Essays look at the global politics that provided the context for the expedition and at the interest in science that grew from it and justified its undertaking. It considers the legacies of it on Native Americans and the control of the expansion of the American Empire.