Did the United States get its money's worth with the Louisiana Purchase? Join me, as I lead you through the history of the Lewis and Clark Expedition! ♪ Many Americans already shared the itch to ...

In summer 1804, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark left St. Louis and embarked ... Monroe and Livingston signed the Louisiana Purchase Treaty on May 2, 1803, in Paris. (The Senate later approved ...

That happened when President Thomas Jefferson authorized Meriwether Lewis to ... transferring Louisiana to the U.S. The expedition officially began on May 14, 1804, when Lewis, Clark and the ...

It was commissioned by Thomas Jefferson after the Louisiana Purchase to explore the newly acquired territory. Lewis & Clark is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on ...

You look for specific historical deposits. And famed explorers of the Louisiana Purchase, Lewis and Clark, made some very unusual ones. A year after President Thomas Jefferson purchased a lot of ...

When Meriwether Lewis invited Clark, his army buddy and an accomplished soldier and outdoorsman, to accompany him on a journey across the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase Territory in 1803 ...

In the early 1800s, when Meriwether Lewis and William Clark set out to explore the new Louisiana Purchase territory, Clark brought York, whom his family had enslaved. York was with Lewis and Clark ...

books and artifacts on 18th-century explorations of America that were precursors of the Lewis and Clark expedition, plus the original treaty for the Louisiana Purchase, plant samples and animal ...

Lewis and Clark’s expedition served its own purpose under President Thomas Jefferson’s commission: to explore lands west of the Mississippi River that comprised the Louisiana Purchase.

There are so many lessons and morals to be drawn from the expedition of Lewis and Clark that each generation ... consisted of a document–the Louisiana Purchase–that none of its actual ...