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Lewis and Clark: What Else Happened
Posting dates in history and explaining what Lewis and Clark were doing on that day and what other events were happening in the United States on that same day.
http://www.lewisandclarkandwhatelse.com/
Discovering Lewis & Clark
Multimedia presentation explains how explorers spent their free time, explores why Thomas Jefferson directed Lewis & Clark to go on this journey, and examines its importance to the Louisiana Purchase.
http://www.lewis-clark.org/
Lewis and Clark and the Revealing of America
Library of Congress online exhibition of navigation maps. Includes a virtual tour format.
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/lewisandclark/
NPR : Hidden Treasures: Lewis and Clark's Map
In 1806, over a camp fire and food, Nez Perce Indian chiefs made a map for William Clark showing a short and safe journey through the Rockies. Harriet Baskas reports on this recently rediscovered rare Indian map. Part of the Hidden Treasures Radio Project. [5:42 Realaudio broadcast]
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.p...
Lewis and Clark: A Journey
Full text of the first official account of the expedition. Includes maps and other resources.
http://www.ucdp.uc.edu/lewisandclark/
Meriwether Lewis
Virtualology Biography including research links, and illustrations.
http://www.meriwetherlewis.org/
Smithsonian Magazine: Iron Will
Article about William Clark's later life.
http://www.smithsonianmagazine.com/issues/...
Lewis and Clark Trail
Historical account of the Corps of Discovery along the Lewis and Clark Trail. Includes an events calendar, trail properties, and trail treasures.
http://www.lewisandclarktrail.com/
Medicine and Health on the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Information and online exhibits from the University of Virginia Health Sciences Library.
http://www.med.virginia.edu/hs-library/his...
Jefferson's Secret Message Regarding the Lewis & Clark Expedition
Letter asking Congress for money to fund the expedition.
http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/...
Letter from President Thomas Jefferson
Read the contents of Jefferson's letter of commission to Meriwether Lewis exactly as it was written.
http://www.mt.net/~rojomo/landc.htm
Lewis and Clark Expedition
Expedition paintings and summary, with an annotated subject bibliography.
http://members.tripod.com/ani_skewl4/
Lewis and Clark North West
Short history of the expedition, with maps and trip planning information for following the trail. Includes directory of present-day businesses.
http://www.lewisclarknw.org/
Following the Voyage of Discovery
A few historical FAQs, with an expedition map.
http://www.lewisandclark.com/facts/faqs.ht...
Voyage of Rediscovery
Maps, pictures, and historic information.
http://www.voyageofrediscovery.com/
Lewis and Clark - Ohio River Chapter
The mission of the Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation is to honor the historic legacy of Lewis and Clark through research, education, preservation, promotion, and coordination.
http://www.lewisandclarkontheohio.org/
Lewis and Clark as Naturalists
Smithsonian Institution site on the natural history of the Lewis and Clark expedition. Includes pictures of plants and animals, journal writings, trail map, and lesson activities.
http://www.mnh2.si.edu/education/lewisandc...
National Geographic: Lewis and Clark
Includes an interactive journey log, maps, historical photos, drawings, a timeline, and details of their discoveries.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/lewisand...
Lewis and Clark
National Geographic's expedition gallery, with references.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/lewiscla...
Pacific County Friends of Lewis and Clark
A nonprofit organization commemorating the epic journey of Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery, with special emphasis on the 18 days they spent in Pacific County, Washington.
http://www.lewisandclarkwa.com/
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