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Biography.com’s ‘I Never Knew That’ series examines how a descendant of the famous explorers tied his family’s legacy to the ...
You can even order dolls of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, Sacagawea and York "with detailed removable clothing." There are Corps of Discovery television documentaries, an IMAX movie and ...
Modern day Fort Lewis, part of Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), began as a training encampment in 1902, but was officially named Camp Lewis in 1917 after the famed discoverer Meriwether Lewis ...
The one that every schoolchild learns about began in 1804, when Thomas Jefferson sent Meriwether Lewis and William Clark on their epic journey across North America. The other one is just beginning.
We begin this month with Jefferson’s June 20, 1803, directive to Meriwether Lewis outlining the president’s goals for the expedition. We’ve kept his sometimes unique spelling and punctuation ...
Established by Colonel Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr. back in 1875, the annual horse race has drawn crowds and racing enthusiasts for 150 years and continues to attract legions of new fans every year.