Joel Schaefer

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A week later, the party saw a grizzly swim the river. He disappeared before an attack could be made on him. Lewis wrote, “I find that the curiossity of our party is pretty well satisfyed with rispect to this anamal.” The size of the beast, and the difficulty in killing the bear, “has staggered the resolution [of] several of them,
Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
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