During the winter they sought for all the information in their power concerning the country and the inhabitants.Continuing The Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Clark Crosses the Rocky Mountain Pass
The mountains were equally inaccessible; neither man nor beast could pass them, and therefore neither he nor any of his nation had ever attempted
Lewis and Clark Reaches the Rockies
Three days afterward, when they were in sight of the Rocky Mountains.Continuing The Lewis and Clark Expedition,our selection from an essay
Which River Should Lewis and Clark Take?
On the third day after this remarkable pass they came to a fork in the river which completely perplexed them.Continuing The Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Clark Reach the Yellowstone
On April 26th they reached the Yellowstone River, which they learned from the Indians rises in the Rocky Mountains near the Missouri and the Platte,
Sacajawea Saves Lewis and Clark
Surprising a squaw so encumbered with pappooses that she could not escape, they won her heart by the gift of a looking-glass and painting her
Metternich’s Holy Alliance Institutes Reactionary Rule
Today's installment concludes The Holy Alliance - European Reaction Under Metternich,our selection from Revolutionary Movements of 1848-1849 by
Metternich’s Difficulties in Germany
His opposition to the unity of Germany, and his consequent attempt to pose as the champion of the separate states, had not tended to secure the
Murder on the Prairie
The floodgates of murder were open, and the torrent must have its way.Previously in The Discovery of the Great West.Our special project