TY - MANSCPT AU - Pringle,Laurence P. TI - American Slave, American Hero: York of the Lewis and Clark Expedition SN - 1-59078-282-8 PY - 2006/// CY - Honesdale, PA PB - Calkins Creek Books KW - York, ca. 1775-ca. 1815 KW - Slaves - West (U.S.) - Biography KW - West (U.S.) - Biography KW - Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806) KW - West (U.S.) - Discovery and Exploration N1 - Elementary N2 - The journals of the Lewis and Clark expedition reveal some important truths about York. Like other explorers, York endured extreme heat and cold, suffered injuries and illness, risked his life many times, and contributed to the success of an expedition that is still considered the greatest in United States history. He was both a slave and an American hero ER -