During the winter months of their expedition, Lewis and Clark chose to set up their camp near the Hidatsa tribe villages in Fort Mandan, which was how they met Toussaint and, eventually, Sacagawea.

It’s a loud, smoky show as they fire their guns, but an exciting event that accurately portrays the tools that Lewis and Clark’s Corps of Discovery used during the winter of 1805 when they ...

At the Mandan Villages, Lewis and Clark say farewell to 4 of the Corps' members, including Sacagawea, Charbonneau, and Jean-Baptiste. The captains allowed John Colter to leave to start a new life ...

Sacagawea is famous from the Lewis and Clark story. Much of what you know about her is wrong, book argues The Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation's Sacagawea Project published a book compiling oral ...

Author Debra Magpie Earling has sparked the attention of Lewis and Clark buffs in a way no one imagined. ... Sacagawea 'Journals' draw in Lewis and Clark fans . JODI RAVE - Missoulian - 05/01/05 ...

In 1812, Sacagawea, the Indian woman who helped guide the Lewis and Clark Expedition, died. In 1860, South Carolina becomes the first state to secede from the United States.

U.S. Army Captain Meriwether Lewis and 2nd Lt. William Clark — plus the Corps of Discovery — returned to St. Louis after epic travels to the Pacific Ocean on this day in history, Sept. 23, 1806.

On Nov. 15, 1805, the Lewis and Clark Expedition reached the shores of the Pacific Ocean a year and a half after starting out from St. Louis, Missouri.The explorers poled keelboats and sometimes ...

But Clark named it after their interpreter Sacagawea’s son, Jean Baptiste, whom he nicknamed Pomp, which was short for Pompey. The infant and his mother traveled with Clark in a dugout canoe.

The Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia preserves 200-year-old plant specimens collected by Lewis and Clark during their expedition, with select items to be displayed in 2026.

Introduction to Lewis and Clark. ... Details about America in 1803 were shared along with who was part of the Corps of Discovery including Sacagawea.