Sites and pages devoted to Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809) and William Clark (1770-1838). Commanders of an overland expedition to the Pacific Ocean (1804-1806).
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Companion site to the Ken Burns film, 'Lewis and Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery.' Information on the explorers, expedition journals, trip timeline and maps, interviews with historical experts, an overview of Native American tribes, and classroom lessons.
Interactive workshop providing an overview of the journey of Lewis and Clark, including journal excerpts.
Letter asking Congress for money to fund the expedition.
Library of Congress online exhibition of navigation maps. Includes a virtual tour format.
Expedition paintings and summary, with an annotated subject bibliography.
Historical account of the Corps of Discovery along the Lewis and Clark Trail. Includes an events calendar, trail properties, and trail treasures.
Full text of the first official account of the expedition. Includes maps and other resources.
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. Harriet Baskas reports on this recently rediscovered rare Indian map. Part of the Hidden Treasures Radio Project. [5:42 Realaudio broadcast]
(March 19, 2004)
Companion site to the Ken Burns film, 'Lewis and Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery.' Information on the explorers, expedition journals, trip timeline and maps, interviews with historical experts, an overview of Native American tribes, and classroom lessons.
Full text of the first official account of the expedition. Includes maps and other resources.
Historical account of the Corps of Discovery along the Lewis and Clark Trail. Includes an events calendar, trail properties, and trail treasures.
Letter asking Congress for money to fund the expedition.
Interactive workshop providing an overview of the journey of Lewis and Clark, including journal excerpts.
Library of Congress online exhibition of navigation maps. Includes a virtual tour format.
Expedition paintings and summary, with an annotated subject bibliography.
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. Harriet Baskas reports on this recently rediscovered rare Indian map. Part of the Hidden Treasures Radio Project. [5:42 Realaudio broadcast]
(March 19, 2004)
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