W. Raymond Wood Books
Karl Bodmer's Studio Art: THE NEWBERRY LIBRARY BODMER COLLECTION
By W. Raymond Wood, David Hunt, Joseph C. Porter
"To document the natural history and inhabitants of the American West, Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied selected the Swiss artist Karl Bodmer to accompany him on his 1833-34 expedition up the Miss...
Read MorePrologue to Lewis and Clark
"The Mackay and Evans expedition was more than an exploratory mission. It was the last effort by Spain to gain control over the Missouri River basin in the decade before the United States purchased...
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