Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Reference Librarian Amelia Raines explained the details of the 1805 map from the expedition.

Clip #15: Lewis & Clark: 1805 Map (2:41). Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Reference Librarian Amelia Raines explained the details of the 1805 map from the expedition.

On Nov. 15, 1805, the Lewis and Clark Expedition reached the shores of the Pacific Ocean a year and a half after starting out from St. Louis, Missouri.The explorers poled keelboats and sometimes ...

U.S. Army Captain Meriwether Lewis and 2nd Lt. William Clark — plus the Corps of Discovery — returned to St. Louis after epic travels to the Pacific Ocean on this day in history, Sept. 23, 1806.

In 1806, over a camp fire and food, Nez Perce Indian chiefs made a map for William Clark showing a short and safe journey through the Rockies. The rare Indian map, one of only a hundred surviving ...

ST. LOUIS A year-long exhibit at the Gateway Arch museum examines St. Louis role as the launch site for Lewis and Clark s historic expedition to the Pacific Coast in 1804. The exhibit, "Lewis ...

Reaching St. Louis on September 23, 1806, Clark noted, "We were met by all the village and received a harty welcom." The corps' 8,000-mile journey was over. Sgt. John Ordway ...

Gerry FrankThe Oregonian Much has changed in the world since the winter of 1805 when explorers Meriwether Lewis, William Clark and the Corps of Discovery reached the Pacific Ocean and set up Fort ...

Over two years, York trekked some 8,000 miles from St. Louis to the Pacific Northwest and back, hunting, tracking, foraging and, at least once, voting as a Black man held in bondage by another ...