Lewis and Clark

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Lewis and Clark
March 3, 1804 to September 26, 1806
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The Route
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The JournalsCaptain Meriwether Lewis Captain
William Clark, Sergeant Charles Floyd, Sergeant
Patrick Gass, Sergeant John Ordway, Pvt. Joseph
Whitehouse
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Purpose of Expedition

• Establish trade
• Find water route
• Learn lives and languages of natives
• Learn about the geography of the west
• Learn about plants and animals in the west
• Learn about the soil, rocks, weather
• Learn about natural resources available

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Token of Friendship
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Drawing of a Maple Leaf
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Drawing of a White Salmon Trout
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Drawing of Native American Artifacts
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Native American Relations
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Charlottesville Tribute to George Rogers Clark
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Jeffersons Indian Hall