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The Great Falls of Meriwether Lewis
Exploring is not for sissies. Although only one man died during the Lewis & Clark Expedition, injuries, illness, and accidents were a part of the daily life of the Corps of Discovery. In the rugge… more →
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The Great Falls of Meriwether Lewis
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wrote 1 month ago: Exploring is not for sissies. Although only one man died during the Lewis & Clark Expedition, in … more →
Lewis & Clark: Did They Pray?
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wrote 1 month ago: On the Discovering Lewis & Clark site, I recently came across Joe Mussulman’s fascinating … more →
Was Meriwether Lewis Gay?
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wrote 1 month ago: In recent years, as gays have come out of the closet and into the mainstream of American life, there … more →
Lewis & Jefferson IV: The Prodigal Son Returns
wrote 1 month ago: “I received, my dear Sir, with unspeakable joy your letter of Sep. 23 announcing the return of yours … more →
Meriwether Lewis: Shot in the Butt
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wrote 1 month ago: If the Lewis & Clark Expedition had a blog, they would need a category for “It Could Only … more →
Lewis & Jefferson III: Preparing for the Expedition
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wrote 1 month ago: Thomas Jefferson had dreamed of sending an expedition to explore the western half of North America f … more →
Lewis & Jefferson II: Tall Tom and Dusky Sally
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wrote 2 months ago: Captain Meriwether Lewis arrived in Washington on April 1, 1801, to take up his duties as Jefferson’ … more →
Lewis & Jefferson I: The Intrepid Boy and the Lonely Man
wrote 2 months ago: When you look up the job description for “Explorer,” one of the prerequisites is having a powerful p … more →
The Trip of a Lifetime & a Famous Trailer
wrote 2 months ago: In September of 2009, I received an invitation to do some research with primary resources at the Lib … more →
Did Lewis and Clark Father Indian Sons?
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wrote 2 months ago: According to Indian oral tradition, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark left behind more than memorie … more →
Suicide in the Nineteenth Century
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wrote 2 months ago: If Meriwether Lewis had not died the way he did, would people still be talking about the Lewis & … more →
Meriwether Lewis' Sad Departure
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wrote 2 months ago: The death of Meriwether Lewis is generally considered by modern scholars to have been a suicide. Th … more →
Meriwether Lewis: An American Hero
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wrote 2 months ago: Meriwether Lewis's gravesite along the Natchez Trace in Tennessee. The broken shaft symbolizes a … more →
Suicide or murder? Meriwether Lewis's last journey: October 10, 1809
wrote 2 months ago: Tomorrow is the 200th anniversary of the mysterious death of Meriwether Lewis on the Natchez Trace i … more →
Suicide or murder? Meriwether Lewis's last journey: October 9, 1809
wrote 2 months ago: Sunday, October 11, is the 200th anniversary of the mysterious death of Meriwether Lewis on the Natc … more →
Murder and Madness in the Lewis Family
wrote 2 months ago: While reading Larry Morris’s great book, The Fate of the Corps, we were shocked to learn that Meriwe … more →
Suicide or murder? Meriwether Lewis's last journey, October 8, 1809
wrote 2 months ago: Sunday, October 11, is the 200th anniversary of the mysterious death of Meriwether Lewis on the Natc … more →
Suicide or murder? Meriwether Lewis's last journey: October 7, 1809
wrote 2 months ago: Sunday, October 11, is the 200th anniversary of the mysterious death of Meriwether Lewis on the Natc … more →
Suicide or murder? Meriwether Lewis's last journey: October 6, 2009
wrote 2 months ago: Sunday, October 11, is the 200th anniversary of the mysterious death of Meriwether Lewis on the Natc … more →
