Journals from The Lewis and Clark Trail
Picture of Meriwether Lewis
Biography - Meriwether Lewis
Picture of William Clark
Biography - William Clark
Biography II - William Clark
Find a water route to the Pacific Ocean
Lewis knew as much about the West.
William Clark at the Wood River camp.
The Chiefs all delivered a speech.
More The Chiefs all delivered a speech.
Sacagawea gave birth to a son.
The river ice breaks up.
Ascending the mighty Missouri.
One vast plain.
Central Montana
MoreCentral Montana
More Transporting the canoes and equipment.
More Transporting the canoes and equipment.
The expedition was quickly running out of time.
North of modern Helena.
Over the Continental Divide
Beaverhead River
North Fork of the Salmon River
Six languages
Hudson's Bay Company
Those impossible mountains.
The discoveries will not long remain unimproved.
Western yellow pine
Virtually free for the taking
At the edge of Ross Hole
Indian Forestry
The headwaters of the Columbia River.
Everything astonished Sacagawea's people.
The meat of dogs.
West of the Rockies
Noise made by the waves.
A small dugout.
The clothing they had started out with had long since worn out.
Picture - of a Clapstop Hat
Planning Ahead
Eeating boiled Elk and Wappato
No one knew precisely how much land Louisiana contained
12 miles northeast of present Browning, Montana
The Exploration Map - Quicktime Movie
The Corps of Discovery starts up the Columbia
Lewis and Clark benefitted from Indian advice.
At the entrance of Maria's river
Sacagawea pointed out a large road.
Camp Disappointment
Lewis ventures deep into Blackfeet country - Blackfeet - Pikuni/Peigan
North Peigan Pikuni - Re-located to a Reserve is in Alberta, Canada.
Blood/Kainai - Re-located to a Reserve is in Southern Alberta, Canada.
Blackfoot/Siksika - Re-located to a Reserve 60 miles east of the city of Calgary, Alberta.
Blackfeet Ceremonies - Special songs
Blackfeet Old Style Chicken Dance
Blackfeet - Old Style Dance - Tarrissa and Alden Spoonhunter
Blackfeet - Old Style Dance - John Scabby Robe
ABlackfeet - Old Style Dance - Allen Spoonhunter
Blackfeet - Old Style Dance - Shawn Scabby Robe
Blackfeet - Old Style Dance - Justin Croff
Blackfeet - One of the last war leaders of the late 1800s.
August 14 - Back at the Mandan village.
Cheyennes, Arikaras, and Yankton Sioux.
North America to the Pacific Ocean.
Conclusion - Lewis and Clark's descriptions of the native nations.
Meriwether Lewis's Speech
More About The Lewis and Clark Trail
President Jefferson made the extravagant prediction.
The Expedition carried an unknown number of American flags.
Clark killed several birds of the corvus genus.
A closeup view of Clark's nutcracker.
Lewisfirst mentions a black woodpecker.
Earth-bound human, a sky-free bird.
French trappers called it racime amere -- "Bitter Root.
A Flathead Indian woman sat weeping on the bank of the Red Willow River.
Bitterroot is found throughout the Rocky Mountains.
Picture of Bitterroot Flower
Picture of Bitterroot Buds
Picture of Bitterroot Plant Roots
Picture of Indian Woman
The genus name, Clarkia, honors William Clark.
Picture of Clarkia pulchella
What happened to the forests the expedition discovered?
The men often played to music for recreation.
Charles Floyd was a cousin of another member of the expedition.
Picture of Floyd's Monument
William Clark was a cartographer.
They carried instruments for calculating distances.
Sacagawea shed the light of hope. - Beaverhead Rock
Picture of Beaverhead Rock
Hazards on the Muddy Mo
I am at a loss to account for this phenomenon. - Meriwether Lewis
American Academy of Arts and Science studied similar occurrences.
Brontides are a wave of energy accompanying an earth tremor.
Trapper Peak, in the Bitterroot Mountains
"Nez Perce," meaning "pierced nose."
On the top of a Penical - -Black Bird Hill
Picture of Black Bird Hill
The Espontoon is a type of thrusting weapon or spear.
A satellite is named after Meriwether Lewis
The Salish Indians
Salish - Painting by Russell
Salish Perspectives
Salish Perspectives II
Salish Perspectives III
Salish Perspectives IV
Salish - Passing Through
Salish - Trade Means Trouble
Salish - Life Cycle
Salish - The Difference
The Power
Salish Stories
Victor's Widow's Story
Ochaee's Story
More of Ochaee's Story
Pierre Pichette's Story
Sophie Moise's Story
Sophie Moise's Picture
Chief Charlo's Story
Chief Charlo's Picture
Another Chapter
New Challenges
Grizzly Bears on the Lewis and Clark Trail
Grizzly Bears - Attitudes
Grizzly Bears - Survival
Grizzly Bears - The Grizzly Bears' Food Pantry
Grizzly Bears - Management
Grizzly Bears - Behavior
Grizzly Bears - Bitterroot Background
Grizzly Bears - Reintroduction
Buffalo Pictures on the Lewis and Clark's Trail
Monte Dolack - White Buffalo -Big Medicine
Walter Hook - Buffalo Kite Festival
Dana Boussard - Independence Day on the Reservation
Harley Hettick - Two Buffalo Bulls Fighting
John Mix Stanley - Herd of Bison
Charles M. Russell - Death Battle of Buffalo and Grizzly Bear
Charles M. Russell - Buffalo Hunt No. 26
Real Video - Buffalo on the Lewis and Clark Trail
Real Video - American Garden of Eden
Real Video - Observing the tameness of the animals of the West.
Real Video - Justifying the Buffalo Killing Fields
Real Video - Weather affects the herds.
Real Video - Competition by the Horse.
Real Video - Disease and Eradication of the Indians.
Real Video - Breaking the back of the Buffalo.
Real Video - Government Conspiracy on the Plains
Real Video - More Evidence of Conspiracy.
Text Version - Buffalo on the Lewis and Clark Trail
American Garden of Eden.
Observing the tameness of the animals of the West.
Justifying the Buffalo Killing Fields
Weather affects the herds.
Competition by the Horse.
Disease and Eradication of the Indians.
Breaking the back of the Buffalo.
Government Conspiracy on the Plains
More Evidence of Conspiracy
Buffalo In Lewis and Clark's Journal
Lewis and Clark's first sign of Buffalo
Lewis and Clark's first Buffalo kill.
Buffalo food on the plains.
Buffalo herds West of Oacoma, South Dakota.
Buffalo herds at White River - Chamberlain, South Dakota.
The Plains were a boundless pasture for the Buffalo.
The gentle animals of the Plains.
Everyone was alarmed by a large Buffalo bull.
Buffalo Jumps as a means of killing Buffalo.
Keeping the Buffalo herds away from camp.
Buffalo could seen attended by their shepperds, the wolves.
You could hear the Buffalo herds for miles.
Real Audio - Listen to a Buffalo Bull during rut.
The Big Blackfoot River
Eating the guts of the Buffalo, Indian style
An Indian woman speaks of better days.
The Buffalo leave the mountains.
Indian and Buffalo Trails meet.
Commanches and the Buffalo.
History of an American Icon
The American Bison.
What's in a name?
Theodore Roosevelt - A turning point for the Buffalo.
How many Buffalo?
An animal with dangerous horns.
Protecting the species.
In 1905, the American Bison Society was founded.
Domesticating the Buffalo - Yellowstone.
Buffalo in politics.
Indian Commisary
Transition of the Buffalo
Hi-Tech Pharmacy
Charbonneu's Buffalo Recipe
Buffalo Song
Commanches and the Buffalo.
Real Audio - Journal Entries From The Lewis and Clark Trail
Real Audio - Thomas Jefferson - 20 June 1803 - Letter to Meriwether Lewis
Real Audio- Sargeant Patrick Glass - 05 February 1805 - Interpreter's Wife
Real Audio - The Beginning - 07 April 1805 - Meriwether Lewis
Real Audio - A Dram Each - 26 April 1805 - Meriwether Lewis
Real Audio - Sacajawea - 10 June 1805 - William Clark
Real Audio - White Bear Islands - 15 July 1805 - Meriwether Lewis
Real Audio - Over the Great Divide - 28 July 1805 - Meriwether Lewis
Real Audio - The Mandan Villages - 03 August 1804 - Meriwether Lewis
Real Audio - Population Center - 12 August 1805 - William Clark
Real Audio - Through the Gorge - 22 September 1805 - Meriwether Lewis
Real Audio - Down to the Sea - 07 November 1805 - William Clark
Real Audio - Fort Flatsup - 23 March 1806 - William Clark
Real Audio - The Yellowstone - 01 July 1806 - Meriwether Lewis
Real Audio - Disappointment - 26 July 1806 - Meriwether Lewis
Real Audio - 1806- Clark Adopts a Son - 17 August 1806 - William Clark
Real Audio - St Louis - 23 September 1806 - Sgt John Ordway
Real Audio - Conclusion 23 September 1806 - Meriwether Lewis
Real Audio - Sounds and Music on the Lewis and Clark Trail
Real Audio - Lewis's Woodpecker
Real Audio - Clark's Nutcraker
Real Audio - Bird Songs
Real Audio - Take Me Home - Vocal Music - Andrew Miller
Real Audio - Rose Tree - Fiddle Music - Andrew Miller
Real Audio - Old French - Fiddle Music - Andrew Mille
Real Audio - Fiddle Music - Andrew Miller
Real Audio - Fiddle Music - Andrew Miller
Real Audio - Fiddle Music - Andrew Miller
Real Audio - Fiddle Music - Andrew Miller
Real Audio - Fiddle Music - Andrew Miller
Real Audio - Fiddle Music - Andrew Miller
Real Audio - Fiddle Music - Andrew Miller
Real Audio - Fiddle Music - Andrew Miller
Real Audio - Fiddle Music - Andrew Miller
Real Audio - Fiddle Music - Andrew Miller
Real Audio - Fiddle Music - Andrew Miller
Real Video Clips About The Salish Indians
Real Video - Salish Indians - Passing Through
Real Video - Trade Means Trouble
Real Video - Salish Indians - Life Cycle
Real Video - Salish Indians - The Difference
Real Video - Salish Indians - The Power
Real Video - Grizzly Bears On The Lewis And Clark Trail
Real Video - Grizzly Bears - Attitudes
Real Video - Grizzly Bears - Survival
Real Video - Grizzly Bears - The Bears' Pantry
Real Video - Grizzly Bears - Management
Real Video - Grizzly Bears - Behavior
Real Video - Grizzly Bears - Reintroduction
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