Meriwether Lewis died here. Aaron Burr did not, but 21/2 years after slaying Alexander Hamilton in a duel, he surrendered here. And thousands of Native Americans collectively left their mark when they ...

Today, well follow the Lewis and Clark Expedition as they return to civilization. Well also discuss the lives of a few key figures post-expedition. Whatever happened to Sacagawea? Is it true she lived ...

John D.W. Guice, emeritus professor of history, University of Southern Mississippi Nobody disputes that Meriwether Lewis died of gunshot wounds suffered on October 11, 1809, at Grinder’s Stand, an inn ...

FARGO — One of the most challenging, dangerous and significant multiyear expeditions ever assigned to a young man occurred in 1801. That happened when President Thomas Jefferson authorized Meriwether ...

FARGO — In September 1806, Meriwether Lewis, along with his co-commander, William Clark, returned from their 6,000-mile journey through the wilderness of what is now the northwestern U.S. On their ...

Join the Lewis and Clark State Historic Site in Hartford for the 2026 Departure Event featuring reenactors, artisan demos, ...

One small fish provided Native peoples with both nutrition and light. The eulachon, also known as smelt or candlefish, often provided hungry Indigenous tribes with food until spring. Meriwether Lewis ...

THREE FORKS, Mont. — Missouri Headwaters State Park is shedding new light on the life of Meriwether Lewis through the life of his mother. Join guest speaker Mary Jane Bradbury during "A Mother's ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. during an 8:00 p.m. (NASSCO), San Diego. adventure stories. California, will deliver the ceremony's principal address. from the families of Capt. Meriwether Lewis and then-Lt. Lewis ...