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York of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
By Pringle, Laurence P. & Wright, Cornelius Van & Hu, Ying-Hwa
- ISBN
- 978-1-59078-282-8
- Publisher
- Calkins Creek Books
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
Gr 3-5 Pringle pieces together much of York's story using journals from Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery expedition and other sources. These records attest to York's helpfulness and strength, as well as to the fascination that many Native American groups had for the man, describing him as "big medicine." In an introduction, the author explains that he uses the word "probably" since slaves seldom left the kinds of primary ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
