Pittsburgh has had many firsts over the years and one of them involves being the launching point for Lewis and Clark and ...

He was a key player in one of the earliest missions to explore the western frontier, including present day North Dakota. More ...

In 1804 an expeditionary force, under the command of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark embarked on their journey from the ...

On May 14, in 1804, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark set out with a crew of 30 men on an expedition that would change America, leaving what was then known as Camp Dubois in Illinois on a trek to ...

When a mysterious bust of York, the only Black member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, appeared on a pedestal on Mount Tabor Park in 2021, it sparked a wave of curiosity, prompting many to dive into ...

ANTHMAI copy purchased with funds from the Lloyd and Charlotte Wineland Library Endowment for Native American and Western Exploration Literature. Expedition underway, May 14-August 24, 1804 -- The ...

Rex Ziak, a local historian who has lived in Astoria his whole life, will be headlining Clatsop County Historical Society’s Thursday Night Talk, “Lewis and Clark’s Pacific Arrival,” a history ...

There’s a living history encampment this weekend to mark the 1804 Lewis and Clark Expedition’s stay along the Missouri River in the area that is now Sioux City. Theresa Weaver is the education ...

On August 1, 1805, the Lewis and Clark Expedition camped at a point 200 yards west from this spot, on the south bank of the river facing the mouth of the creek which flows into the river from the ...

Chronology -- Prologue -- "We descended with great velocity" The triumphant return of the Lewis and Clark Expedition -- "All the red men are my children" Lewis and Sheheke's visit to Thomas Jefferson ...

A bust honoring the only African-American to accompany Lewis and Clark on their 1800s expedition of the western U.S. was toppled in Portland, Oregon, earlier this week. Oregon Public Broadcasting and ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - August 20, ___. Sergeant Charles Floyd, a member of the Lewis and Clark expedition, dies of what historians believe was a burst appendix. Floyd is the only known person to ...