First Across the Continent. Enriched edition. The Story of the Exploring Expedition of Lewis and Clark in 1804 - 5 - 6

Par : Noah Brooks, Jillian Glover
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  • Nombre de pages306
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664616395
  • EAN4057664616395
  • Date de parution29/11/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "First Across the Continent, " Noah Brooks offers a riveting account of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, illuminating the challenges and triumphs faced by the explorers as they traversed the uncharted American wilderness. Utilizing a meticulous narrative style, Brooks brilliantly interweaves primary source documents, vivid descriptions, and historical context to recreate the perilous journey from the Missouri to the Pacific coast.
This work not only serves as a seminal contribution to American exploration literature but also reflects the 19th-century fascination with adventure and discovery, infused with Brooks' own keen sense of place and character. Noah Brooks, a journalist and historian, was deeply invested in America's early exploration narratives, which undoubtedly influenced his authorial voice. His experiences with various periodicals and dedication to historical accuracy lent a unique perspective to the retelling of this landmark expedition.
Furthermore, as an advocate for westward expansion, Brooks sought to celebrate the spirit of exploration that defined America's identity during his era. "First Across the Continent" is an essential read for anyone interested in American history, explorative literature, or the intricate tapestry of human endeavor against nature's vastness. With its engaging prose and rich historical insights, the book not only educates but also captivates, inviting readers to journey alongside Lewis and Clark in their monumental quest. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "First Across the Continent, " Noah Brooks offers a riveting account of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, illuminating the challenges and triumphs faced by the explorers as they traversed the uncharted American wilderness. Utilizing a meticulous narrative style, Brooks brilliantly interweaves primary source documents, vivid descriptions, and historical context to recreate the perilous journey from the Missouri to the Pacific coast.
This work not only serves as a seminal contribution to American exploration literature but also reflects the 19th-century fascination with adventure and discovery, infused with Brooks' own keen sense of place and character. Noah Brooks, a journalist and historian, was deeply invested in America's early exploration narratives, which undoubtedly influenced his authorial voice. His experiences with various periodicals and dedication to historical accuracy lent a unique perspective to the retelling of this landmark expedition.
Furthermore, as an advocate for westward expansion, Brooks sought to celebrate the spirit of exploration that defined America's identity during his era. "First Across the Continent" is an essential read for anyone interested in American history, explorative literature, or the intricate tapestry of human endeavor against nature's vastness. With its engaging prose and rich historical insights, the book not only educates but also captivates, inviting readers to journey alongside Lewis and Clark in their monumental quest. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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