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Bibliography

Primary Sources
"AJ-100b: Lewis & Clark, Original Journals (1804-6) :: American Journeys." AJ-100b:
Lewis & Clark, Original Journals (1804-6) :: American Journeys. N.p., n.d. Web. 09
Dec. 2015. This primary source from the journal of Lewis and Clark displays the life that
the two men saw when they encountered the Native Americans. It is a first hand sketch of
life outside the norm in the early 1800's.
"AJ-140: Jefferson, Letter to Clark (1783) :: American Journeys." AJ-140: Jefferson,
Letter to Clark (1783) :: American Journeys. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Dec. 2015. President
Jefferson recommends a similar journey to General Rogers; to set out for the West. This
primary source shows that Lewis and Clark were not the first to be requested to venture
out into the wild west; rather the idea had been growing in the president's mind for some
time.
"AJ-160: Frazer, Prospectus for Journal (1806) :: American Journeys." AJ-160: Frazer,
Prospectus for Journal (1806) :: American Journeys. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Dec. 2015. A
primary source written by Frazer, is another journal entry written in a different
perspective. This journal entry provides us with a different interpretation of the events
that occurred during the expedition.
"Jefferson's Secret Message to Congress Regarding the Lewis & Clark Expedition
(1803)." Our Documents -. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Dec. 2015. This primary source is a journal
entry or more precisely a letter written to congress about Lewis and Clark. It reflects
upon president Jefferson's ideals and thoughts about the men and their expedition across
the country's undiscovered boundaries.
"The Journals of Lewis and Clark." The Journals of Lewis and Clark. N.p., n.d. Web. 09
Dec. 2015. This primary source summarized the journeys of Lewis and Clark in one
journal. The journal entries are written in the perspective of Lewis and Clark and give
insight to the adventure that these two men had while traveling on the Mississippi. This
primary source was the basis of research and information.
Lewis, Meriwether, William Clark, and Bernard De Voto. The Journals of Lewis and
Clark. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1953. Print. This book or journal written and recorded
by the two men Lewis and Clark is a primary source of all their entries; original
documents written while on the field. Provided me with basic information and first hand
experience to the scenery and stimulated my senses to feel what the two men felt while
they ventured to the West with their corps.
Secondary Sources

Bakeless, John, and Bea Holmes. The Adventures of Lewis and Clark. Boston: Houghton

Mifflin, 1962. Print. The secondary source describes the expedition in a novel format; the
events are accurate and although some specifications may be questionable, the source is a
well written representation of the sequence of events that Lewis and Clark themselves
went through. This source was a efficient guideline to the formation of our project.
"National Geographic: Lewis & ClarkTribesArikara Indians." National Geographic:
Lewis & ClarkTribesArikara Indians. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Dec. 2015. Arikara Native
Americans and Lewis and Clark had a mutual relationship; as the source described. The
secondary source delves into the facts of the encounter and what specifically happened
and what their goals were for meeting.
"National Geographic: Lewis & ClarkTribesHidatsa Indians." National Geographic:
Lewis & ClarkTribesHidatsa Indians. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Dec. 2015. Hidatsa "Indians"
and Lewis and Clark were very fond of their relationship; the secondary source explains
their relationship and introduces a different perspective to the understanding of the peace
and trade agreements.
"National Geographic: Lewis & ClarkTribesOto Indians." National Geographic: Lewis &
ClarkTribesOto Indians. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Dec. 2015. The website helped me
understand the encounter of Lewis and Clark with the Oto Indians. It was a secondary
source that spoke in a historical point of view it wasn't overly biased towards one side,
but it gave the story and situation of both sides.
"National Geographic: Lewis & ClarkTribesTeton Sioux Indians." National Geographic:
Lewis & ClarkTribesTeton Sioux Indians. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Dec. 2015. The source
describes the Teton Sioux Native Americans and the Lewis and Clark expedition. The
source outlines the circumstances to their encounter and how the end result was not a
appreciative as the other tribes. The source is secondary and can be reviewed in many
different perspectives.
"National Geographic: Lewis & ClarkTribesYankton Sioux Indians." National
Geographic: Lewis & ClarkTribesYankton Sioux Indians. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Dec. 2015.
This source is a secondary source that explains the encounter of Lewis and Clark and the
Yankton Sioux Indians. The source is from National Geographic and provides
informative insight on the two parties relationships and goals.

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