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The beginning of the trip
the expeditionThe Lewis and Clark expedition began on May 14, 1804 when they left St. Louis by permission of president Jefferson -
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The timeline of the Lewis and Clark expedition through the Louisiana purchase lands. -
The team meets Sacagawea
sacagaweaLewis and Clark come to Sacagawea's indian tribe and live with her tribe for a while. One day she gave birth to a indian child. -
Traveling around the great falls
the missouri riverThe team has to travel around the Great Falls of the Missouri River with all their supplies. -
Clark sees a mountain range in the distance.
Clark sees the Rocky Mountains on the west of the horizon. -
Come upon three Shoshone women
Lewis encounters three Shoshone women when scouting ahead. -
Lewis brings the others to meet the tribe
Lewis returns to tell the others about the Shoshone. They have a meeting with the tribe leader and Sacagawea finds her lost brother. -
Corps leave indian tribe
The corps of discovery leave the Shoshone village and the cheif gives the party some horses and a guide. -
A snowstorm strikes
A blinding snowstorm rains down on the Corps of Discovery and their Shoshone guide gets lost. -
An ocean appears
After a rain storm, the Corps see an ocean in the distance through the fog. -
They start back to St. Louis
Lewis and Clark begin back to their hometownof St. Louis. They didn't see any ships, so they had to retrace their steps back home. -
Lewis and Clark return
The Corps of Discovery return home to St. Louis on September twenty-third.