Finding the West: Explorations with Lewis and Clark

by James P. Ronda

Book Overview

One of the foremost historians of Lewis and Clark, Ronda grounds Finding the West in the insights and reflections he has gleaned from some twenty years of research and writing about this pivotal era. But above all else, Ronda's book is centered on stories and storytellers. As he writes: "This is a book about many storytellers. Their words are French-Canadian, Shoshone, New Hampshire English, Hidatsa, and Chinookan." Ronda documents not only...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826324177
• ISBN13: 9780826324177
• Release Date: July 2001
• Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"