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Lewis was chosen by President Jefferson as commander of an expedition, referred to as the Corps of Discovery, to explore new land purchased from the French
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Lewis was chosen by President Jefferson as commander of an expedition, referred to as the Corps of Discovery, to explore new land purchased from the French
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The Expedition of the new land acquired via the Louisiana Purchase begins at the Missouri River.
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The Expedition of the new land acquired via the Louisiana Purchase begins at the Missouri River
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Charbonneau & Sacagawea: A French Canadian fur trapper called Toussaint Charbonneau and his Shoshone wife, Sacagawea, are hired as interpreters. Only the Lacota tribe were hostile towards the expedition
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Charbonneau & Sacagawea: A French Canadian fur trapper called Toussaint Charbonneau and his Shoshone wife, Sacagawea, are hired as interpreters. Only the Lacota tribe were hostile towards the expedition
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The Lewis and Clark expedition reach St. Louis, ending their journey after two years, four months, and ten days