Ronda, James P.

Lewis and Clark among the Indians (Bicentennial Edition). - Lincoln : UNP - Bison Books, (c)2014. - 1 online resource (580 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Introduction to the Bicentennial Edition; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: The Voyage Begins; Chapter 2: The Teton Confrontation; Chapter 3: The Arikara Interlude; Chapter 4: The Mandan Winter; Chapter 5: Lewis and Clark as Plains Ethnographers; Chapter 6: Across the Divide; Chapter 7: Down the Columbia; Chapter 8: The Clatsop Winter; Chapter 9: The Way Home; Afterword; Appendix: A Note on Sacagawea; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover.

""Particularly valuable for Ronda's inclusion of pertinent background information about the various tribes and for his ethnological analysis. An appendix also places the Sacagawea myth in its proper perspective. Gracefully written, the book bridges the gap between academic and general audiences.""--Choice.



9780803290198


Indians of North America--History--West (U.S.)--19th century.
Indians of North America--History--West (U.S.)--19th century.
Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806)
West (U.S.)--Description and travel.


Electronic Books.

F592 / .L495 2014