York Fest honors the legacy of the only Black member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

When a mysterious bust of York, the only Black member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, appeared on a pedestal on Mount ...
Willamette Week

York Fest Commemorates Portland’s First Black Ancestor

York Fest kicks off Friday Oct. 17 for a nine-day celebration honoring Portland’s first Black ancestor. The festival is a ...
KRTV

'Big Medicine: York Outdoors' will be shown in Great Falls

Hasan Davis, a living history educator who has portrayed York in re-enactments since the bicentennial of the Corps of ...
WBUR

Tribal history and new evidence tell a different, fuller story of Sacagawea

One of the foundational stories in American history is that of Lewis and Clark's two-year expedition that began in 1805, from Missouri to the Oregon coast and back, and the Native American teenager ...
The Daily Progress

Director of Lewis & Clark Exploratory Center resigns after 22 years

Alexandria Searls has accomplished much in her 22-year tenure as executive director of the Lewis & Clark Exploratory Center, but she’d never say so. “She’s not a self-aggrandizing person,” Valerie ...
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Encyclopedia of the Lewis and Clark Expedition / Elin Woodger, Brandon Toropov ; foreword by Ned Blackhawk

A fascinating and comprehensive guide to the Lewis and Clark expedition. Annotation. This encyclopedia for general readers provides information on the people, places, plants, animals, tools, and ideas ...
The Star Press

Muncie Central teacher looks to inspire others through his Lewis and Clark experience

For nine days in July, Smith and a group of Lewis and Clark enthusiasts, led by historian Clay Jenkinson, canoed the Missouri River, hiked the Lolo Trail and camped under the open skies. “I want to go ...
SFGate

Why a limestone labyrinth never became a national park

The limestone under my thighs felt cold and smooth as I sat down and scooched my way through a small opening in a rock. I was at least 100 feet underground in Montana’s Lewis and Clark Caverns State ...
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‘Discoveries with Lewis & Clark’ classes running Oct through Nov

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — This fall, you can join the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center for a six-week series exploring Lewis & Clark’s adventures! Beginning on October 18, the Lewis and Clark ...
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‘Otterly obvious’: Lewis & Clark College moves away from ‘Pioneer’ mascot

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland liberal arts college is rebranding after community members determined they should do away with their original mascot. On Friday, Lewis & Clark College announced that ...
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Lewis and Clark Expedition, (sculpture)

United States General Services Administration, 1988. Administered by United States General Services Administration Washington District of Columbia Located United States Department of the Interior ...
Independent Record

Update: Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest plans prescribed burns this week

On Wednesday, Sept. 24, the U.S. Forest Service will be burning 187 acres in the School House units in Travis Creek in Jefferson County. Smoke may be visible from the Helena Valley and the Interstate ...