Lewis and Clark Timeline

  • Louisiana Pharchase

    Louisiana Pharchase
    The Louisiana Purchase, a land deal between the United States and France, in which the U.S. bought 827,000 square miles of land west of the Mississippi River for $15 million. AMAZING!
    This little event, of France possessing of Louisiana, becomes the embryo to involve in it’s effects on their highest destinies. journey of lewis and clark
  • Journey begins!

    Journey begins!
    45 men including Lewis & Clark went off to the mississippi. Sacagawea, who is wife of a Canadian fur trapper, went along with them on November
  • Sacagawea's help

    Sacagawea's help
    Sacagawea perticitates on the expedition, and helps Lewis and Clark to communicate with the native American Tribe and to help them find where they're going
  • Birth day! of Jean Baptiste

    Sacagawea gives birth to a baby named Jean Baptiste (boy) with his Canadian fur trapper (already pregnent when they started the journey)
  • dicsovery of water falls

    dicsovery of water falls
    While the crew and Lewis were taking the journey, they discover Great Falls of the Missouri and other waterfalls with his crew, and saw amazing views.
  • The Columbia river

    The Columbia river
    Lewis reach the Columbia river, and they go southern part and build Fort Clatsop Camp, which beomces the last encampment for the crew
  • Bitterroot mountain

    Bitterroot mountain
    Lewis and his crew reach the Bitterroot mountain. In order to get through this, more than 200-mile stretch of tough and rough mountain landscapes, the pioneers had to follow the Lolo Trail for 11 harrowing days HORRIBLE!
  • The Return Journey

    The Return Journey
    The expedition journey begins to return home. (picture lewis on the left, Clark - right) IMPORTANT!!! It sybolizes that the purpose of the work is done now
  • Mandan village

    Mandan village
    Lewis's crew reaches Mandan village, and reaches Lewis and Clark continue their journey to St.Louis, but Sacagawea her husband and child stays.
  • St. Louis

    St. Louis
    Lewis and Clark reaches St. Louis! And the wild journey finally finishes