{"id":3588,"date":"2019-07-05T03:29:14","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T03:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=3588"},"modified":"2022-09-12T10:58:03","modified_gmt":"2022-09-12T10:58:03","slug":"four-american-explorers-by-nellie-f-kingsley","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/four-american-explorers-by-nellie-f-kingsley\/","title":{"rendered":"Four American Explorers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Four American Explorers<\/strong><\/h3>\n

by Nellie F. Kingsley<\/p>\n

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Description:  <\/span>Four brief biographies which relate the exploits of some of 19th century America\u2019s principal adventurers. Guided by Kingsley\u2019s vivid prose, readers go along for the journey as Lewis and Clark explore the vast tracts of the Louisiana Purchase, John Fremont ventures into Oregon and California, and Elisha Kent Kane pushes north toward the Pole. Full of brave deeds in the face of daunting odds, this book will leave even a restless child hungry for another chapter.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Ages:  <\/strong>10-12<\/em>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span> <\/span><\/strong> Black and white<\/span><\/em>Year published:  <\/span><\/strong>2014<\/em><\/span>ISBN:  <\/span><\/strong>978-1-59915-861-7<\/em>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>American History, Biography<\/em> <\/p>\n

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Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Introduction<\/em><\/p>\n

2. The Two Captains<\/em><\/p>\n

3. The Start<\/em><\/p>\n

4. June and July<\/em><\/p>\n

5. The First Indian Council<\/em><\/p>\n

6. The Mountain of Little People<\/em><\/p>\n

7. The Council with the Sioux<\/em><\/p>\n

8. An Indian Dance<\/em><\/p>\n

9. Winter among the Mandans<\/em><\/p>\n

10. Indian Hunts<\/em><\/p>\n

11. The Mandan Indians<\/em><\/p>\n

12. The Winter<\/em><\/p>\n

13. Fights with Grizzly Bears<\/em><\/p>\n

14. An Important Decision<\/em><\/p>\n

15. Making a Cache<\/em><\/p>\n

16. An Exciting Morning<\/em><\/p>\n

17. Passing the Falls<\/em><\/p>\n

18. Up the Jefferson River<\/em><\/p>\n

19. The Columbia River Reached<\/em><\/p>\n

20. Among the Indians<\/em><\/p>\n

21. Hesitation<\/em><\/p>\n

22. Down the Snake River<\/em><\/p>\n

23. Down the Columbia<\/em><\/p>\n

24. Fort Clatsop and the Start Home<\/em><\/p>\n

25. Ascent of the Columbia<\/em><\/p>\n

26. Crossing the Bitter Root Mountains<\/em><\/p>\n

27. Captain Lewis’s Adventures<\/em><\/p>\n

28. Captain Clark’s Adventures<\/em><\/p>\n

29. The End of the Great Expedition<\/em><\/p>\n

30. A Start in Life<\/em><\/p>\n

31. First Work for the Government<\/em><\/p>\n

32. Second Expedition with Nicollet<\/em><\/p>\n

33. Marriage<\/em><\/p>\n

34. First Independent Western Expedition<\/em><\/p>\n

35. The Party Divided<\/em><\/p>\n

36. Second Independent Expedition<\/em><\/p>\n

37. In the Far Northwest<\/em><\/p>\n

38. Over the Sierra Nevadas<\/em><\/p>\n

39. The Descent into the Valley<\/em><\/p>\n

40. Homeward<\/em><\/p>\n

41. Troubles with Mexicans<\/em><\/p>\n

42. A Government Message<\/em><\/p>\n

43. Fr\u00e9mont’s War<\/em><\/p>\n

44. The Fourth Expedition<\/em><\/p>\n

45. The Last Years of Life<\/em><\/p>\n

46. Boyhood<\/em><\/p>\n

47. Studies Medicine<\/em><\/p>\n

48. In Foreign Lands<\/em><\/p>\n

49. In Mexico<\/em><\/p>\n

50. Sent to the Arctic Seas<\/em><\/p>\n

51. In the Polar Regions<\/em><\/p>\n

52. Fast in the Ice<\/em><\/p>\n

53. Bears and Walruses<\/em><\/p>\n

54. Traces of Franklin<\/em><\/p>\n

55. Winter in the Ice<\/em><\/p>\n

56. Off for Home<\/em><\/p>\n

57. Plans for a New Expedition<\/em><\/p>\n

58. Journeying by Land and Sea<\/em><\/p>\n

59. A Visit from Eskimos<\/em><\/p>\n

60. Another Arctic Winter<\/em><\/p>\n

61. The ” Advance” Left in the Ice<\/em><\/p>\n

62. Home Again<\/em><\/p>\n

An Inside View…<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

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