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History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6.

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This volume provides an in-depth look at the historic expedition led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, documenting their exploration of the American West during the early 19th century.

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All Cold Clear Last Night Lasts Night Night Time Wind Accounts Acquisition Attention Camps Caught Cold Morning Country Excursions Exploring Fairs Forts Foxes Frost

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“A clear cold morning with high wind: we caught in a trap a large gray wolf, and last night obtained in the same way a fox who had for some time infested the neighbourhood of the fort.”

Way Lasts Night Morning Clear Wind Cold Caught Gray Traps Foxes Last Night Night Time Forts Neighbourhoods Cold Morning

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“On the acquisition of Louisiana, in the year 1803, the attention of the government of the United States, was early directed towards exploring and improving the new territory.”

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