{"product_id":"essential-lewis-and-clarke-landon-y-jones-9780060011598","title":"Essential Lewis and Clarke","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis compact volume of the journals of Lewis and Clark, compiled by American Book Award nominee Landon Y. Jones, includes all of the most riveting tales of their adventure-in their own words\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e  The journals of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark remain the single most important document in the history of American exploration. Here is a concise, breathtaking record of Lewis and Clark's legendary journey to the Pacific, written by the two captains-under unspeakable stress and the threat of constant danger-with an immediacy that startles to this day. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough these tales of adventure we see the Great Plains, the Rocky Mountains, and western rivers the way Lewis and Clark first observed them-majestic, pristine, uncharted, and awe-inspiring. We are in the moccasins of Lewis and Clark as they witness other wonders no European-Americans had ever seen before: new creatures such as antelope, prairie dogs, and, most memorably, grizzly bears. Also included are the explorers' encounters with Native Americans, featuring the amazing reunion between Sacagawea and her brother, a Shoshone chief who secured the expedition's safe passage over the Continental Divide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Landon Jones has selected the most memorable journal entries left behind by Lewis and Clark, and then edited and annotated them for all readers-those steeped in lore of the expedition, and newcomers to this unforgettable journey.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Landon Y Jones","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":43865974079731,"sku":"9780060011598","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9780060011598.jpg?v=1710792354","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/essential-lewis-and-clarke-landon-y-jones-9780060011598","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}