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12) Lieutenant Emory reports: a reprint of Lieutenant W.H. Emory's Notes of a military reconnoissance
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208 pages : maps, facsimile ; 24 cm
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English
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Senate document volume 3
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495 pages : illustrations, plates ; 23 cm.
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English
14) Lieutenant Emory reports: a reprint of Lieutenant W. H. Emory's Notes of a military reconnoissance
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New Mexico paperbacks volume NMP 10
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208 pages : facsimile, maps ; 21 cm.
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English
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Overland to the Pacific volume 1
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xcvi, 200 pages : frontispiece (portrait) plates, maps ; 25 cm.
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English
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30th Cong. 1st sess. Senate. Ex. doc volume no. 23
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132 pages : 24 plates, folded map. ; 24 cm.
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English
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2 videodiscs (240 min.) : sound, color, black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Tells the story of the most important expedition in American history, led by Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. Includes the stories of the young army men, French-Canadian boatmen, Clark's African-American slave, and the Shoshone woman named Sacagawea who went with them.
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xv, 272 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), portraits ; 27 cm
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English
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"The story of the exploration and birth of America is told afresh through the unique prism of hand-colored maps and engravings of the period. Before photography and television, it was printed and hand-colored maps that brought home the thrill of undiscovered lands and the possibilities of exploration, while guiding armies on all sides through the Indian Wars and the clashes of the American Revolution. Only by looking through the prism of these maps,...
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224 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 32 cm
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English
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Presents a collection of original maps and historic illustrations to document the exploration and settlement of North America from 1000 A.D. to the present, with North America's coasts, waterways, prairies, and peaks described by explorers such as Columbus, Coronado, and Lewis and Clark as they encounter these territories for the first time. A final spread discusses modern scientific exploration and includes a detailed catalog and index of the maps....
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