The Lewis and Clark Expedition

The Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806) is a federal funded company exploring western North America. The main purpose of the expedition was to investigate the Missouri River and the Columbia River and find the route connecting the interior of the mainland to the Pacific Ocean. The purchase of Louisiana in 1803 when the United States acquired approximately 828,000 square miles of land west of the Mississippi River allowed the explorer to acquire previously owned land by Spain and France as never before Did. President Thomas Jefferson took his time, energy, and political capital into the project and had direct responsibility for its early plan and organization. The expedition was named after its leaders Meriwether Lewis and William Clarke. Under their guidance, 33 teams, known as Discovery Corps, have successfully arrived in the Pacific Ocean and navigated to staying well with many Indian tribes in the territory of Louisiana from unfamiliar terrain. Relationship In the process, the expedition collected precious scientific, ethnographic and mapmaking information and created detailed travel records in a series of journals. More

The story of Sakagavia: De La Roland's Lewis and Clark Guide This non-romantic biography provides ethnographic information such as the farmer and hunter's lifestyle and the historical background of Lewis and Clark exploration. It contains a map showing black and white drawings and adventure routes. (1989, 91, Bantam Double Dell deliver young reader's book, 3-6 years), this land is the author of my land: the native American artist George Littlechild leads a young reader back, he himself George Littlechild in writing and paintings for the first time he met between his plain Cree tribe and the first European settlers in North America. Through an autobiographical story with multimedia work, he describes the history of his people and their relationship with their land. (1993, 30 pages, publisher of children's books, 2-6 grade students)

Sacagawea: Marion Marsh Indian translation of Brown's Lewis and Clark is about the story of a young Shoshoni Indian woman who worked as a leader and translator for Lewis and Clark Adventure. These records are accurate without legends and romance, as the author uses the journals stored by Lewis and Clark and other members of the expedition as source material. Illustrations and maps are all original. (1988, 119 pages, academic library publication, 6th to 9th graders) Sacagawea: the author of Westward and Lewis and Clark (indigenous biography) The author of Alana J. White insisted that this is the "story" of Sacagawea, Some rewrite From 1805 to 1806, and about the facts of the Pacific coast of Lewis and Clark, about the journey of her life and her attention. Black and white photos, historical paintings and maps are included. (1997, page 128, Enslow Press, pages 4 to 8)