Pittsburgh has had many firsts over the years and one of them involves being the launching point for Lewis and Clark and ...

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The Lewis and Clark expedition returned to St. Louis. The crew traveled more than 8,000 miles over the course of two years after setting out for the Pacific Northwest. Thomas Jefferson sent the ...

Wilson vividly describes the grueling conditions faced by Lewis and Clark during their trek, emphasizing the critical nature of teamwork and resilience in such extreme environments. “We like to think ...

Jim Paunicka of Belle Rive, Missouri listens to a presentation on Lewis and Clark Expedition clothing during the Arrival event over the weekend at Lewis and Clark State Historic Site. Riley McDade ...

Blacksmith Adrian Ortiz from St. Louis demonstrates the craft as it existed in the early 1800s during the Departure event at Lewis and Clark State Historic Site on Saturday, May 10, 2025. HARTFORD — ...

Foreword -- Introduction -- Politics and passion: the exploration of the American wilderness -- Meriwether Lewis and William Clark: the right stuff of 1803 -- Just doing the best we can: development ...

When a mysterious bust of York, the only Black member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, appeared on a pedestal on Mount Tabor Park in 2021, it sparked a wave of curiosity, prompting many to dive into ...