Timeline

Lifetime: 1866 - 1923 Passed: ≈ 101 years ago

Title

Author

Country/Nationality

Unknown

William R. Lighton

Books by William R. Lighton

Lewis and Clark Cover image

Lewis and Clark

Non-Fiction Biography
Adventure Autobiography Civilization Exploration Inception Life America United States

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 wer...

Lewis and Clark: Meriwether Lewis and William Clark Cover image

Lewis and Clark: Meriwether Lewis and William Clark

Adventure History Non-Fiction Biography
History Adventure Exploration Geography Discovery Wilderness Navigation Native Americans Leadership Frontier Lewis and Clark Expedition Mapping

This book chronicles the epic journey of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, who led an expedition from 1804 to 1806 to explore the uncharted wilderness west of the Mississippi River. The expedition, commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson, aimed...