Title | Trail: The Story of the Lewis and Clark Expedition |
Year of Publication | 1989 |
Publication Type | Novel |
Number of Pages or Episodes | 506 p. |
Language | English |
Authors | Charbonneau, Louis |
Publisher | Doubleday |
City | New York |
Keywords | Corps of Discovery; explorers; inn keepers; keelboats; Lewis and Clark Expedition; Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809); William Clark (1770-1838) |
Abstract | A fictionalized saga of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1803-1806), briefly opening in Pittsburgh where its big boat is built on the Allegheny River before sailing the Ohio River to St. Louis and the Western frontier, eventually to the Pacific coast. |
Author Biography | Henry Louis Charbonneau (1924—2017), born in Detroit, served in World War II and worked as a journalist for the Los Angeles Times. He wrote 15 Western Novels under the name Carter Travis Young and more novels—Science Fiction and Historical—under his own name. He lived in California. |
Time | 1803 |