The Indianization of Lewis and Clark

v. 1. Introduction : Americans and indianization

Race and material culture in Jeffersonian America

Assembling in the American bottom : the personnel of the expedition

Outfitting the expedition

Dressing an army : outbound appearance of the expedition

Regional foodways and health, 1750-1820

"Leather dressers and taylors" : the altered apparel of the expedition

"We eat an emensity of meat" : changes in diet of the corps

v. 2. Eating off the land "in the Indian stile" : Fort Mandan to Fort Clatsop

"We once more live in clover" : a fully Indianized diet

Useful things, Indian made : technology and transportation

"Carressing," "Smoking," and knowing "by signs" : sex, diplomacy, and geography

Aftermath : Jeffersonian exploration revisited

Conclusion : The impact of the expedition on science, culture, and Indian diplomacy, 1806-1820

Epilogue.