Dear brother : letters of William Clark to Jonathan Clark /

Over the course of his career, American explorer William Clark (1770-1838) wrote at least forty-five letters to his older brother Jonathan, including six that were written during the epic Lewis and Clark Expedition. This book publishes many of these letters for the first time, revealing important de...

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Dades bibliogràfiques
Autor principal: Clark, William, 1770-1838
Autor corporatiu: Filson Historical Society
Altres autors: Clark, Jonathan, 1750-1811, Holmberg, James J. (James John), 1958-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press ©2002.
Col·lecció:Yale Western Americana series.
Accés en línia:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt17572hv
Taula de continguts:
  • "The Sport of Fortune": prologue to Exploration, 1792-1802
  • "What We Are About": the Expedition Years, 1803-1807
  • "I Wish You to See & Know All": life in St. Louis, 1808-1809
  • "What Will Be the Consequence?": a Good Friend Lost, 1809-1810
  • "We Are Striving to Get Along as well as We Can": Territorial Leader and Entrepreneur, 1810-1811
  • Appendix "You Shall Hear from Me Often": Letters to Fanny Clark O'Fallon, Edmund Clark, and John H. Clark, 1795-1811.