Did you Know?
One of the men, Pierre Cruzatte, who was half French and half Omaha, had a fiddle. He played a variety of tunes while the Indians, American soldiers, an African American, French boatmen, and British traders, tried each other's dance steps.

Classroom Activity #9
Have students listen to the music CD in this trunk and compare their own celebration of the winter holidays with that of the Corps of Discovery. Which would they rather do? Why?

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