The Lewis and Clark Expedition ostensibly began in February 1801 when PresidentThomas Jeffersonwrote a letter to Army commander GeneralJames Wilkinsonrequesting that LieutenantMeriwether Lewisbecome the President’spersonal secretary. Exploration of North America’s western half had long been a goal of the...
Exploring Lewis and Clark: Reflections on Men and Wilderness. By THOMAS P. SLAUGHTER. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003. xviii, 235 pp. $24.00. LEWIS AND CLARK'S celebrity status preceded the ongoing bicentennial of the Corps of Discovery for the simple reason that twenty-first century Americ...
This painting by John Ford Clymer is titled “Lewis & Clark in the Bitterroots.” Charged by President Jefferson to explore and map the newly acquired Louisiana Territory, Merriweather Lewis and William Clark’s Corps of Discovery faced fierce challenges crossing the snowy Bitterroot Mountains in S...
In 1803, U.S. President Thomas Jefferson created the Corps of Discovery and commissioned Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to lead an expedition into the American Northwest. Starting out in 1804, Lewis and Clark led an arduous expedition from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean for a to...
Suggests that the abandonment of the Lewis and Clark privately managed satellite projects should encourage sharper thinking about such ventures. The insistence by the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and many in Congress that the private sector can work miracles; ...
Journey West With Lewis and Clark: R. J. Peters, whose creation, Lewis and Clark; A WebQuest, won third prize in the fall 1999 MasterSearch lesson-plan contest, offers Education World's readers a description of the WebQuest educational model and tips for
The Intimate Journey of Lewis and Clark 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 13 作者: William E. Benemann 摘要: We Proceeded On welcomes submissions of articles, proposals, inquiries, and letters. Writer's guidelines are available by request and can be found on our website(www.lewis...
Charles Nodier (1781-1844), famous French writer and librarian, rose to the acme of his career during his tenure as the director of the Bibliotheque de l'Arsenal in Paris. Although his name is frequently associated with the French romanitc movement, it is very seldom associated with library...
Lewis & Clark recorded that men catch 100 Pound plus Catfish in theMissouri River by Vermillion, South Dakota.These monsters would break all state records. Did it happen? According to three of Lewis and Clark's journal entries on August 24, 1804, two men caught catfish that on average wei...
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