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Map of of the Western portion of Lewis and Clark's expedition | Historical/GettyImages. Jefferson accepted the deal without consulting anyone; Monroe and Livingston signed the Louisiana Purchase ...
For people who remember their elementary school history, the Lewis and Clark expedition began more than 200 years ago as Capt. Meriwether Lewis and his… ...
“Reimagining America: The Maps of Lewis and Clark” will be on display at the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center in Great Falls through Dec. 4 to share some of the ...
Hidden Treasures: Lewis and Clark's Map In 1806, ... The Missouri Historical Society in St. Louis is celebrating the bicentennial of the expedition by displaying more than 450 artifacts.
Martin Plamondon II, 58, a cartographer who spent 30 years mapping the 7,400-mile route of the Lewis and Clark expedition in a three-volume work, died Wednesday in his home near Vancouver, Wash.
Ralph Ehrenberg and Herman Viola talked about their book, [Mapping the West with Lewis in Clark]. They also displayed the original 1814 map that was created by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark ...
The youngest member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, officially called “The Corps of Discovery,” was a teenager. At the time that George Shannon signed up for the expedition, he was 15- or ...
Introduction to Lewis and Clark. This video offers an overview of the expansion of the United States in 1803 through the Louisiana Purchase and the two-year expedition of Meriwether Lewis and ...
The Lewis and Clark Expedition. Season 2 Episode 1 | 29m 46s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Watch a brief expose on the history of Lewis and Clark's "Corps of Discovery"! From 1804-1806 ...
They plan to retrace the expedition of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark during its bicentennial, which officially kicks off Saturday at Thomas Jefferson's home, Monticello, in Charlottesville, Va.
Lewis and Clark expedition, judged a failure at first, unveiled wealth of information . ... And Clark was able to chart the most accurate map of western North America up to that time.