Books That Shaped America
Journals of Lewis and Clark
2023-10-02T21:00:04-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYzgzXC8wMDFcLzE2OTYyOTQ5NDJfMDAxLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19In part three of Books That Shaped America, Stephenie Ambrose Tubbs explored the Journals of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, which were published in 1814 and recorded the 1804-1806 expedition they led through the western United States following the Louisiana Purchase. Tubbs is the author of The Lewis and Clark Companion. The program includes: a Library of Congress curator talking about and showing an 1803 map that Lewis and Clark took with them as well as the map they made in 1805 of their trip; a short video tour of the Lewis and Clark Boat House and Museum in St. Charles, Missouri; and comments from a middle school teacher in Iowa, who described how she teaches Lewis and Clark. Books That Shaped America is a 10-part series, created in partnership with the Library of Congress, that examines major works of literature that have had a significant impact on the country and public policy.
In part three of Books That Shaped America, Stephenie Ambrose Tubbs explored the Journals of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, which were …
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In part three of Books That Shaped America, Stephenie Ambrose Tubbs explored the Journals of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, which were published in 1814 and recorded the 1804-1806 expedition they led through the western United States following the Louisiana Purchase. Tubbs is the author of The Lewis and Clark Companion. The program includes: a Library of Congress curator talking about and showing an 1803 map that Lewis and Clark took with them as well as the map they made in 1805 of their trip; a short video tour of the Lewis and Clark Boat House and Museum in St. Charles, Missouri; and comments from a middle school teacher in Iowa, who described how she teaches Lewis and Clark. Books That Shaped America is a 10-part series, created in partnership with the Library of Congress, that examines major works of literature that have had a significant impact on the country and public policy. close
In part three of Books That Shaped America, Stephenie Ambrose Tubbs explored the Journals of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, which were … read more
In part three of Books That Shaped America, Stephenie Ambrose Tubbs explored the Journals of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, which were published in 1814 and recorded the 1804-1806 expedition they led through the western United States following the Louisiana Purchase. Tubbs is the author of The Lewis and Clark Companion. The program includes: a Library of Congress curator talking about and showing an 1803 map that Lewis and Clark took with them as well as the map they made in 1805 of their trip; a short video tour of the Lewis and Clark Boat House and Museum in St. Charles, Missouri; and comments from a middle school teacher in Iowa, who described how she teaches Lewis and Clark. Books That Shaped America is a 10-part series, created in partnership with the Library of Congress, that examines major works of literature that have had a significant impact on the country and public policy. close
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