Beginning on the 31st of August, 1803, Lewis and Clark made their way up the Missouri River.
After President Jefferson’s purchase of the Louisiana Territory, he appointed William and
Meriwether to lead an expedition to explore the Missouri River. Through this expedition, they
were to find a detour to the Pacific Ocean, by the Columbia River. Lewis and Clark, both faced
difficult obstacles, saw land that was beautifully created by God himself, and discovered new
people and cultures.
Crucial Obstacles Faced Ahead
During Lewis and Clark’s Corps-of-Discovery expedition, many hardships and dangers were
faced everyday within every few minutes. Because of these continuous dangers and hardships
After President Jefferson’s purchase of the Louisiana Territory, he appointed William and
Meriwether to lead an expedition to explore the Missouri River. Through this expedition, they
were to find a detour to the Pacific Ocean, by the Columbia River. Lewis and Clark, both faced
difficult obstacles, saw land that was beautifully created by God himself, and discovered new
people and cultures.
Crucial Obstacles Faced Ahead
During Lewis and Clark’s Corps-of-Discovery expedition, many hardships and dangers were
faced everyday within every few minutes. Because of these continuous dangers and hardships