Ledyard: In Search Of The First American Explorer

By Bill Gifford | Category: Travel ebooks | DMCA

For decades after his death in 1789, John Ledyard was celebrated as the greatest explorer America had ever produced. A veteran of Captain Cook’s final voyage, he walked across nearly all of Russia and suggested to his friend Thomas Jefferson that traversing the American continent was feasible—inspiring the Lewis and Clark expedition. When he died he was preparing to venture into Africa. Once as fa...

Hardcover: 352 pages
Publisher: Harcourt; 1 edition (February 5, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0151012180
ISBN-13: 978-0151012183
Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 1 x 8.2 inches
Amazon Rank: 1336083
Format: PDF ePub TXT ebook

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My only knowledge of Ledyard was that he left Dartmouth College and traveled down the Connecticut River in a canoe of his own making. I was not aware of his subsequent travels with Captain Cook around the world or on land from St Petersburg to Siberi...

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