American Interior: The Quixotic Journey of John Evans

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The details of his expedition I will leave for you to discover in Rhys' presentations in multimedia. Arriving in Baltimore in , he set off from the Alleghany Mountains into uncharted heartland. Vancouver Island Scoundrels, Eccentrics and Originals. Gruff is dreamy and history is interesting. AmazonGlobal Ship Orders Internationally. Share your thoughts with other customers.

However, Iolo withdrew from the expedition and Evans embarked for the United States alone, arriving in Baltimore in October In the spring of he made his way to St. Louis in Spanish Louisiana, where he was imprisoned for a while on suspicion of being a British spy.

American Interior: The quixotic journey of John Evans

In April he set off on an expedition with Spanish backing to explore the Missouri and to try to discover a route to the Pacific Ocean from its headwaters. He found the Mandan in , and spent the winter with them before returning to St. Louis in , however, he found no trace of Welsh speakers among them. He had travelled 1, miles up the Missouri from its confluence with the Mississippi , and he produced a map showing the course of the river.

Evans remained in the service of the Spanish authorities, but died in New Orleans in May In , the history of John Evans gained renewed popular interest as the topic of a book, film, album and mobile application , all entitled American Interior , created and produced by Welsh musician Gruff Rhys , vocalist with Super Furry Animals.

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