Meriwether Lewis

by Thomas C. Danisi, John C. Jackson, John Jackson

Book Overview

October 11, 2009 marks the bicentennial of Meriwether Lewis's death. As the leader of the Lewis and Clark expedition, an epic exploration of uncharted territory west of the Mississippi, Lewis has been the subject of several biographies, yet much of the published information is unreliable. A number of myths surrounding his life and death persist.Now independent scholars Thomas C. Danisi and John C. Jackson have written this definitive biography based...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1591027020
• ISBN13: 9781591027027
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Prometheus Books
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.2"