Lewis And Clark Among The Nez Perce Strangers In The Land Of The Nimiipuu

Download or read book Lewis and Clark Among the Nez Perce written by Allen Pinkham and published by . This book was released on with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Lewis and Clark Among the Nez Perce is a generous and careful re-evaluation of what we all thought we knew about Lewis and Clark west of the Bitterroot Mountains. It is also a template for a series of tribal histories of the Lewis and Clark expedition that will be inspired by this book. Incidents we thought we knew backwards and forwards suddenly take on a new light when the historical lens is reversed, and the reader begins to understand what the extended visit of Lewis and Clark meant to their hosts--approximately four months of daily interchange with a community of Indians the white visitors regarded as especially friendly, hospitable, and helpful to the success of the expedition"--