Description
2003 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This engaging travelogue by Chris Bechtold takes readers on a modern-day journey retracing the footsteps of the legendary Lewis and Clark Expedition. Published in 2003, it marks the bicentennial of that pioneering voyage of discovery across the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase and the Pacific Northwest. Bechtold’s vivid prose and keen eye for detail transport readers back to the early 19th century, offering a unique perspective on the challenges and wonders encountered by the Corps of Discovery. This well-preserved copy invites collectors and history enthusiasts to immerse themselves in a captivating narrative that sheds light on one of America’s most celebrated explorations. Bechtold’s firsthand account, coupled with his deep reverence for the expedition’s legacy, makes this a must-have for anyone fascinated by the intrepid spirit of the early American pioneers.