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This is the second of three volumes in a series of books that provide daily entries from the journals of Lewis & Clark for the year 1805. To celebrate the Bicentennial of the Lewis & Clark Expedition, we invite you to enjoy daily entries taken from their journals, abridged to include the most exciting portions of their great exploration. This is a must for every home, classroom, and desktop. Lewis & Clark were not just two men who wandered out west. This Expedition was planned by President Thomas Jefferson and funded by Congress. It was an exploration by a team of 45 men, 1 woman, and a baby, with the most sophisticated equipment of their day, including a 55’ specially built keelboat, led by the qualified experts, Captain Meriwether Lewis & Captain William Clark. Their expedition ventured 8,000 miles from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean and back across a land unknown to all but the Indians. You will love the drama, the exact history they recorded, and the heroic & tender stories of Sacajawea. Take "A Daily Walk With Lewis & Clark" and participate in the adventure and excitement of the early history of the U.S. Here you will find true courage, heroism, kindness, gratitude, commitment and humility. There are 3 volumes, one for each year they were out, 1804, 1805 & 1806. Each book in this set is spiral bound at the top with a built-in desk stand to make it easy to display on a desktop, countertop or dinner table. Each book is only 4½" x 5½". The determination and good fortune of Lewis & Clark, along with their party of skilled people, carved a place in the history books of the United States and in the hearts of people for centuries to come. Among their many accomplishments are the following: They traveled 8,000 miles across an unknown territory and safely back home having faced tremendous dangers. They recorded more than 3,000 pages of detailed descriptions of their experiences with people, plants, animals, geology, geography, astronomical obse