Lewis and Clark. Part 1
Description
The first installment in Ken Burns' documentary profile of the Lewis and Clark expedition details the creation of the Corps of Discovery and the mission's initial phase, as well as its arrival at the Mississippi River, the Great Plains, the Rocky Mountains, and other momentous stages of the journey.
Runtime
43 min
Series
Subjects
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
[2009], c1997
Database
Films on Demand
Direct Link
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