First Across the Continent (eBook)
271 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654720650-7 (EAN)
Noah Brooks, a respected historian and author, possesses a profound dedication to unearthing and presenting the narrative threads of America's past. His work on 'First Across the Continent' is undoubtedly influenced by his passion for historical integrity and storytelling. The painstaking research underpinning the expedition's trials and triumphs reflects Brooks' commitment to honoring the past while making it accessible to a contemporary audience. This volume stands as a testament to Brooks' expertise and his ability to construct a lucid and engaging account of one of the most significant explorations in American history.
This exceptional edition of 'First Across the Continent' is highly recommended for anyone with a thirst for adventure, an interest in American history, or an appreciation for meticulously crafted narrative non-fiction. Brooks' scholarship makes this work indispensable to historians and casual history enthusiasts alike, inviting a deep dive into the epic tale of exploration and discovery that helped shape the United States. With DigiCat Publishing's commitment to quality and reverence for historical works, readers can engage with this classic with the assurance that they are experiencing a piece of literature that has been treated with the care and respect it deserves.
Noah Brooks (1830–1903) was an American journalist, editor, and author, known for his intimate acquaintance with Abraham Lincoln, his works documenting the Civil War, and his contributions to children's literature. One of his notable historical accounts is 'First Across the Continent: The Story of the Exploring Expedition of Lewis and Clark in 1803-4-5' where he meticulously chronicles the expeditions of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark as they ventured across the North American continent. His writing style reflects a keen journalistic eye, combining rich historic detail with narrative fluency, making his books both informative and engaging for readers. Brooks' works have been lauded for their vivid portrayal of American history, encapsulating the spirit of exploration and adventure that characterised the era in which he lived. His scholarship and literary contributions have ensured that subsequent generations have access to faithfully recounted events and personages that shaped the nation, and his work continues to be a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts of American history.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 4.9.2022 |
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Verlagsort | Prague |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Reisen ► Reiseführer |
Schlagworte | 1804-1806 • 19th century travel • American exploration history • cross-country exploration • Description and travel • discovery and exploration • early American expeditions • expedition narratives • explorers of America • frontier travel literature • historical travel accounts • Lewis and Clark expedition • Noah Brooks author • transcontinental adventure • United States • U.S. • West |
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