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jefferson asks lewis....
Jefferson asks Meriweather lewis to become his personal secretary. Lewis lived in the east room of the white house.Other than his mandatory duties he helped Jefferson plan for the western expedition. -
Lewis is choosen...
Lewis is choosen as commander. He gets sent yo philadelphia for help in botany, zoology, and many other things. -
set out...
Lewis and Clark set out on their expedition today. they travel in a keelboat. they also took forty men and one dog with them. -
wolves
Lewis and Clark were attacked by a pack of wolves. they fought them off. they were not harmed by the wolves. -
fourth of july...
The expedition made the first fourth of july celebrated west of the mississippi river. They named the creek independence creek. -
sacagawea
sacagawea gives birth to a boy, Bsptiste. Lewis gives her a potion made out of crushed rsttlesnake rattles that help speed up labor. -
landmark
Sacagawea recognizes a landmark. this was Beavercreek rock. she also knows there are near rivers. lewis goes ahead with three men to find indians and there horses. -
reunites
At the mouth of the yellowstone river the entire expedition reunites. -
suicide
On there way to washington lewis commits suicide at an inn in nashville -
marrage
William clark married Julia hancock. Julia was the girl from which he dreamed of marrying. He thought that she was a very pretty girl.