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The Lewis and Clark State Historic Site will commemorate the 221st anniversary of the start of the Lewis and Clark Expedition ...
Second, the Lewis and Clark expedition resonates because it’s not ... community as diverse as any in America today. Consider York, William Clark’s slave and fellow adventurer, or Pierre ...
President Thomas Jefferson engineered the purchase of Louisiana from the French (800,000 square miles for 15 million dollars). Congress received a confidential message from Jefferson to outfit an ...
“York did double duty because he did his ... Lewis invited William Clark to be co-commander of the expedition. Lewis and Clark and the Expedition’s men, boats and supplies arrived on December ...
Q: Are there any American Indian descendants of the members of the Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery? —Karen Wilson | Helena, Alabama In their journals, the men of the Corps of Discovery ...
1950s Family Retraces Lewis and Clark’s American Journey In the Field: New Expedition Takes on Rockies Wildlife Conservation–From a Wolverine’s Perspective In the Field: New Expedition Takes ...
This medal is one of only three, four-inch peace medals taken on the expedition and given to the most important leaders.
Lewis and Clark didn't do all this work alone. The expedition included various soldiers, French boatmen, Clark's slave York and interpreters like Sacagawea, a Shoshone woman who joined the party ...
Today's guest botanist Rick McCourt tells the story of Lewis and Clark's collection of plant samples that went on a wild ...