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Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail
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The efforts of many individuals and groups – among them military men and scientists, a president and a slave, women and men, French-speaking boatmen and American Indians – determined the fate of the Corps of Discovery. 

Who were the members of the Corps of Discovery? Find out here and here.

 

 

 
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Lewis and Clark NHT Photo Albums
Explore the Lewis and Clark story and Trail through pictures.
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Plants of the Expedition
The amateur scientists of the Expedition were the first to describe over 150 plants.
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An Expedition journal  

Did You Know?
For 200 years, the Expedition journals have been the source for knowledge and understanding of the Corps of Discovery. There are, however, more than 50 tribes whose oral histories also record the events and people of the Corps.

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Last Updated: October 16, 2006 at 14:33 EST