The Adventures of Lewis and Clark

John Bakeless – Thomas Jefferson had a dream. Now he was president and could put it to action. He remembered the son of one of his friends… Meriwether Lewis would be the perfect man to lead a western expedition. But this plan must be kept secret, since the Spanish owned much of the west… This absorbing story tells how the expedition was started, along with a detailed account of the dangerous journey. John Bakeless. Upper grades.