A beautifully rendered reference guide to the Great Plains portion of the famous expedition through the American West highlights the explorer's remarkable encounters with previously undocumented flora and fauna as they moved through the Plains region. Original. (Biology & Natural History)

The companion book to Elkhorn Tavern, 1860 The Pea Ridge Community, Mountain completes the research on these two near and related communities. Written in the same format and tenor as Elkhorn Tavern, our presentation was taken from a transcription of the 8th Federal Census of 1860 and includes Mountain Township, Shells Mills and Looniesville, P. O., located in the southeastern corner of McDonald County, MO, and to its east Sugar Creek Township, Washburn Prairie & Keetsville P.O., Barry County, MO, both along the Arkansas border containing at census time a total enumeration of 337 households comprised of some 2,081 souls.