Illustrations : chosen for his book, the Democratic republic, 1801-1815, 1968.

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Illustrations : chosen for his book, the Democratic republic, 1801-1815, 1968.

The illustrations are selected from contemporary manuscripts, engravings, paintings, and memorabilia. Subjects include the Lewis and Clark expedition, the embargo, and the War of 1812.

15 photographs and negatives : b&w.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7274462

University of Virginia. Library

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