Undaunted Courage [SCM]
by Stephen E. Ambrose Author
Follows the Lewis and Clark Expedition from Thomas Jefferson's hope of finding a waterway to the Pacific, through the heart-stopping moments of the actual trip, to Lewis's lonely demise on the Natchez Trace.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0-684-82697-6
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 40
- Pages
- 521
- Suggested Grades
- 7th - 12th
- Geographical Setting
- Louisiana Territory
- Historical Setting
- 1774 - 1809
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Copyright
- 1996
Chapters
- 1 Youth 1774-1792
- 2 Planter 1792-1794
- 3 Soldier 1794-1800
- 4 Thomas Jefferson's America 1801
- 5 The President's Secretary 1801-1802
- 6 The Origins of the Expedition 1750-1802
- 7 Preparing for the Expedition
- 8 Washington to Pittsburgh
- 9 Down the Ohio
- 10 Up the Mississippi to Winter Camp
- 11 Ready to Depart
- 12 Up the Missouri
- 13 Entering Indian Country
- 14 Encounter with the Sioux
- 15 To the Mandans
- 16 Winter at Fort Mandan
- 17 Report from Fort Mandan
- 18 From Fort Mandan to Marias River
- 19 From Marias River to the Great Falls
- 20 The Great Portage
- 21 Looking for the Shoshones
- 22 Over the Continental Divide
- 23 Lewis as Ethnographer: The Shoshones
- 24 Over the Bitterroots
- 25 Down the Columbia
- 26 Fort Clatsop
- 27 Lewis as Ethnographer: The Clatsops and the Chinooks
- 28 Jefferson and the West
- 29 Return to the Nez Perce
- 30 The Lolo Trail
- 31 The Marias Exploration
- 32 The Last Leg
- 33 Reporting to the President
- 34 Washington
- 35 Philadelphia
- 36 Virginia
- 37 St. Louis
- 38 St. Louis
- 39 Last Voyage
- 40 Aftermath
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