It is one of the best history books ever written and will deepen our expedition along the missouri river. Meriwether lewis thomas jefferson and the opening of the american west audiobook. This book relates that adventure from its inception through its completion as well as the effect the expedition had upon the history of the. Here are a few reasons why i think you should give this book a try. Ambrose from the new york times bestselling author of band of brothers and dday, the definitive book on lewis and. Ambrose was a renowned historian and acclaimed author of more than thirty books.
Geronimos story of his life full audio book by geronimo autobiography native american history duration. As i listen to this excellent audiobook, i feel the pride and commitment of the participants as if i were there myself. Their names were meriwether lewis and william clark. The pioneering first mission to explore americas wild frontier from the worlds largest community of readers. Meriwether lewis, thomas jefferson, and the openin. The undaunted courage and ultimate sacrifice of navy seal team six operator adam brown audiobook by eric blehm. Among his new york times bestsellers are nothing like it in the world, citizen soldiers, band of brothers, dday june 6, 1944, and undaunted courage. In 1803 president thomas jefferson selected his personal secretary, captain meriwether lewis, to lead a voyage up the missouri river to the rockies, over the. Winner of the 1997 ambassador book award for american studies.
This is an easytofollow assessment of one of our truly great american adventures. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. Undaunted courage is first and foremost a significant, scholarly work, yet it reads like an adventure novel filled with high drama, suspense, and personal tragedy. Undaunted courage by stephen ambrose on free audio book. In 1803, president thomas jefferson selected his personal secretary, captain meriwether lewis, to lead a voyage up the missouri river. From the new york times bestselling author of band of brothers and dday, the definitive book on lewis and clarks exploration of the louisiana purchase, the. Meriwether lewis, thomas jefferson, and the openin audiobook by stephen e. Whitener is a reader from the very early days of booksontape and maybe i have been spoiled by the performances of jim dale, but i just couldnt listen to this. Undaunted courage is a wellwritten account of the lewis and clark expedition and our bike tour will follow the route of that great expedition amazon uk was able to quickly ship a copy to my friend and i hear he is enjoying the book. Like all other historical books written by stephen ambrose, undaunted courage was meticulously. Meriwether lewis thomas jefferson and the opening of the american west. Meriwether lewis thomas jefferson and the opening of the american west audiobook by stephen e.