Interpreters with Lewis and Clark

Interpreters with Lewis and Clark
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Publisher : University of North Texas Press
Total Pages : 185
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ISBN-10 : 9781574411652
ISBN-13 : 1574411659
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Book Synopsis Interpreters with Lewis and Clark by : W. Dale Nelson

Download or read book Interpreters with Lewis and Clark written by W. Dale Nelson and published by University of North Texas Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A frank portrayal of Toussaint Charbonneau, a French-Canadian fur trader, who, with his Shoshone Indian wife Sacagawea, joined the Lewis and Clark expedition in 1803. While Sacagawea assumed legendary status as a "token of peace", Toussaint has been maligned in fiction and nonfiction alike.


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