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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Tác giả chính: Clark, William, 1770-1838
Tác giả của công ty: Filson Historical Society
Tác giả khác: Clark, Jonathan, 1750-1811, Holmberg, James J. (James John), 1958-
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press ©2002.
Loạt:Yale Western Americana series.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt17572hv
Mục lục:
  • "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.