Publisher's Synopsis
""The Lewis and Clark Exposition: Portland, Oregon, June 1 to October 15, 1905"" is a historical book written by Olin Dunbar Wheeler. The book is a detailed account of the Lewis and Clark Exposition, which was held in Portland, Oregon, from June 1 to October 15, 1905. The exposition was a celebration of the centennial of the Lewis and Clark expedition, which explored the western United States in the early 1800s.The book provides a comprehensive overview of the exposition, including its planning, construction, and operation. It also offers a detailed description of the exhibits, attractions, and events that were featured at the exposition. The author provides a thorough analysis of the cultural, economic, and political significance of the exposition, and its impact on the development of Portland and the Pacific Northwest.The book is richly illustrated with photographs, maps, and diagrams, providing a vivid visual representation of the exposition. It also includes a detailed index, making it a valuable resource for researchers and historians interested in the history of the Pacific Northwest, the Lewis and Clark expedition, and the development of American culture and society in the early 20th century.Overall, ""The Lewis and Clark Exposition: Portland, Oregon, June 1 to October 15, 1905"" is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique perspective on one of the most significant events in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
