Lewis, Meriwether 1774-1809

Overview

Works:	1,993 works in 4,515 publications in 2 languages and 152,103 library holdings
Genres:	History Diaries Biographies Autobiographies Sources Personal correspondence Maps Juvenile works Case studies Atlases
Roles:	Author, Other, Contributor, Dedicatee, Honoree, Creator, Composer
Classifications:	F592.4, 917.8

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Most widely held works about Meriwether Lewis

Undaunted courage : Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the opening of the American West by Stephen E Ambrose( Book )
The journals of Lewis and Clark by Meriwether Lewis( Book )
Lewis & Clark : the journey of the Corps of Discovery by Ken Burns( Visual )
The fate of the corps : what became of the Lewis and Clark explorers after the expedition by Larry E Morris( )
Lewis and Clark in Missouri by Ann Rogers( )

Lewis & Clark : an illustrated history by Dayton Duncan( Book )
The incredible journey of Lewis and Clark by Rhoda Blumberg( Book )
Meriwether Lewis : a biography by Richard H Dillon( Book )
Lewis & Clark : great journey West by Bruce Neibaur( Visual )
The way to the western sea : Lewis and Clark across the continent by David Lavender( Book )
How we crossed the West : the adventures of Lewis & Clark by Rosalyn Schanzer( Book )
Lewis and Clark through Indian eyes by Alvin M Josephy( Book )
Exploring Lewis and Clark : reflections on men and wilderness by Thomas P Slaughter( Book )
Letters of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, with related documents, 1783-1854 by Donald Jackson( Book )
The Lewis and Clark journals : an American epic of discovery : the abridgment of the definitive Nebraska edition by Meriwether Lewis( Book )
I should be extremely happy in your company : a novel of Lewis and Clark by Brian Hall( Book )
Lewis and Clark and me : a dog's tale by Laurie Myers( Book )
Lewis & Clark, partners in discovery by John Bakeless( Book )
Undaunted courage : [Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the opening of the American West] by Stephen E Ambrose( Recording )
A picture book of Lewis and Clark by David Adler( Book )

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Most widely held works by Meriwether Lewis

Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 : printed from the original manuscripts in the Library of the American Philosophical Society and by direction of its Committee on Historical Documents, together with manuscript material of Lewis and Clark from other sources, including note-books, letters, maps, etc., and the journals of Charles Floyd and Joseph Whitehouse, now for the first time published in full and exactly as written by Meriwether Lewis( )

47 editions published between 1904 and 1976 in English and held by 8,255 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The journals of Lewis and Clark by Meriwether Lewis( Book )

66 editions published between 1904 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,063 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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Into the unknown : leadership lessons from Lewis & Clark's daring westward adventure by Jack Uldrich( )

5 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 2,487 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

From a summary of the Northwest trek of the Corps of Discovery, the author draws ten leadership principles for cultivating teamwork in today's work environments

The Expedition of Lewis and Clark by Meriwether Lewis( Book )

69 editions published between 1810 and 2016 in English and French and held by 2,341 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"The 1814 edition, unabridged."Edited by Nicholas Biddle and Paul Allen

Atlas accompanying the original journals of the Lewis and Clark expedition, 1804-1806 by Meriwether Lewis( )

5 editions published between 1905 and 2001 in English and held by 1,593 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Original journals of the Lewis and Clark expedition by Meriwether Lewis( )

15 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 1,167 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition by Lewis and Clark Expedition( Book )

in English and held by 815 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When the Corps of Discovery left the vicinity of St. Louis in 1804 to explore the American West, they had only sketchy knowledge of the terrain that they were to cross -- existing maps often contained large blank spaces and wild inaccuracies. William Clark painstakingly mapped every mile of the journey, drawing from both direct observation and from the reports of Indians and a few fur traders. On their return Lewis and Clark directed the execution of new maps detailing with remarkable accuracy the features of the country that they had traversed

The journals of Captain Meriwether Lewis and Sergeant John Ordway; kept on the expedition of Western exploration, 1803-1806 by Meriwether Lewis( Book )

16 editions published between 1916 and 2009 in English and held by 687 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Lewis journal covers the journey from Pittsburgh to the camp on the River Dubois, August 30-December 12, 1803. Sergeant Ordway's journal extends from May 14, 1804, to September 23, 1806

History of the expedition under the command of Lewis and Clark by Meriwether Lewis( Book )

14 editions published between 1810 and 2016 in English and French and held by 677 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Contains the original manuscript journals, field notes of the explorers, bibliographic introduction, and maps

The journals of the expedition under the command of Capts. Lewis and Clark, to the sources of the Missouri : thence across the Rocky Mountains and down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean; performed during the years 1804-5-6 by order of the government of the United States by Meriwether Lewis( Book )

4 editions published between 1962 and 1993 in English and held by 671 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

History of the expedition of Captains Lewis and Clark, 1804-5-6 : reprinted from the edition of 1814 by Meriwether Lewis( Book )

40 editions published between 1902 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 668 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The natural history of the Lewis and Clark Expedition by Raymond Darwin Burroughs( Book )

6 editions published between 1961 and 1973 in English and held by 570 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Off the map : the journals of Lewis and Clark by William Clark( Book )

7 editions published between 1993 and 2015 in English and held by 533 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A compilation of entries and excerpts from the journals of William Clark and Meriwether Lewis, describing their historic expedition

Journals and orderly book of Lewis and Clark, from the Shoshoni camp on Lemhi River to the encampment on the Columbia River near the mouth of the Umatilla River August 21, 1805 - October 20, 1805 by Meriwether Lewis( )

4 editions published between 1904 and 2001 in English and held by 498 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clarke : to the sources of the Missouri, thence across the Rocky Mountains, and down the river Columbia to the Pacific Ocean : performed during the years 1804, 1805, 1806 by order of the government of the United States by Meriwether Lewis( Book )

53 editions published between 1842 and 1988 in English and Undetermined and held by 485 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

History of the expedition under the command of Lewis and Clark : to the sources of the Missouri River, thence across the Rocky Mountains and down the Columbia River to the Pacific Ocean, performed during the years 1804-5-6, by order of the government of the United States by Meriwether Lewis( )

58 editions published between 1893 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 473 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark to the sources of the Missouri, across the Rocky mountains, down the Columbia river to the Pacific in 1804-6 by Meriwether Lewis( Book )

46 editions published between 1814 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 459 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The journals of Lewis and Clark. A new selection with an introd by Meriwether Lewis( Book )

2 editions published in 1964 in English and held by 458 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Walk in the moccasins of these intrepid explorers as they witness wonders no European-Americans had ever seen before: the Great Plains, the Rocky Mountains, the undiscovered rivers-- & new creatures such as antelope, prairie dogs, & grizzly bears. Maps."

Atlas of the Lewis & Clark Expedition( )

4 editions published between 1983 and 1999 in English and held by 394 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When the Corps of Discovery left the vicinity of St. Louis in 1804 to explore the American West, they had only sketchy knowledge of the terrain that they were to cross -- existing maps often contained large blank spaces and wild inaccuracies. William Clark painstakingly mapped every mile of the journey, drawing from both direct observation and from the reports of Indians and a few fur traders. On their return Lewis and Clark directed the execution of new maps detailing with remarkable accuracy the features of the country that they had traversed

Travels in the interior parts of America; communicating discoveries made in exploring the Missouri, Red River, and Washita. by Captains Lewis and Clark, Doctor Sibley, and Mr. Dunbar ; with a statistical account of the countries adjacent. by Meriwether Lewis( )

23 editions published between 1807 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 370 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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