Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West

In this sweeping adventure story, Stephen E. Ambrose, the bestselling author od D-Day, presents the definitive account of one of the most momentous journeys in American history. Ambrose follows the Lewis and Clark Expedition from Thomas Jefferson's hope of finding a waterway to the Pacific, through the heart-stopping moments of the actual trip, to Lewis's lonely demise on the Natchez Trace. Along the way, Ambrose shows us the American West as Lewis saw it -- wild, awsome, and pristinely beautiful. Undaunted Courage is a stunningly told action tale that will delight readers for generations. more

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3/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Oct-06-2009; Interesting in spots but overall boring; I have read a few of Steven Ambrose's earlier works. They held my attention through out. Somehow, this did not. Although Captains Lewis and Clark must have displayed great leadership and vision, it did not come through in the...; read full review | report as inappropriate

2/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Sep-12-2009; Unfinished and Unsatisfying; This book has an unpleasant surprise ending, which I am giving as a spoiler hoping it will save someone else some money. I knew the outline of the story and knew of Lewis' tragic early death. But after that, the book just ends. Hello?...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Sep-07-2009; A gem of modern American history despite some occasional cheerleading; Stephen Ambrose ("D-Day," "Band of Brothers") may best be known for his World War II histories, thanks to his role as an adviser to Steven Spielberg during the filming of "Saving Private Ryan." If true, that's a shame, for "Undaunted...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Aug-31-2009; Undaunted Courage: Stephen E. Ambrose; Being a long time, voracious reader, it is difficult to say "top ten best" when describing how you feel about a book. This does not apply here. Undaunted Courage is a wonderfully expressive book written in vivid detail about the amazing...; read full review | report as inappropriate

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Sep-07-2009; A gem of modern American history despite some occasional cheerleading; Stephen Ambrose ("D-Day," "Band of Brothers") may best be known for his World War II histories, thanks to his role as an adviser to Steven Spielberg during the filming of "Saving Private Ryan." If true, that's a shame, for "Undaunted...; read full review | report as inappropriate

3/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Oct-06-2009; Interesting in spots but overall boring; I have read a few of Steven Ambrose's earlier works. They held my attention through out. Somehow, this did not. Although Captains Lewis and Clark must have displayed great leadership and vision, it did not come through in the...; read full review | report as inappropriate

2/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Sep-12-2009; Unfinished and Unsatisfying; This book has an unpleasant surprise ending, which I am giving as a spoiler hoping it will save someone else some money. I knew the outline of the story and knew of Lewis' tragic early death. But after that, the book just ends. Hello?...; read full review | report as inappropriate