Journals of Lewis and Clark
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The Journals of Lewis and Clark

Summary: This article about the Lewis and Clark Expedition provides interesting facts about their historic journey in their own words, taken from the Journals of Lewis and Clark. The text is taken from the History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, edited by Paul Allen. The words are presented in date order and easy to read and understand. The text describes the events of the outward journey of Lewis and Clark.

The Journals of Lewis and Clark
 

The Journals of Lewis and Clark
The original text of the Journals of Lewis and Clark is written in the style and language of the time with the use of many words that are no longer in use. This version is presented in a more modern style with familiar words and writing format. The Lewis and Clark Journals start with the events at the start of their outward journey on .

The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Refer to the Timeline for dates of important events
For easy reference on important dates during their expedition refer to the and the read about what actually happened via the journal entries.

The Journals of Lewis and Clark
Both Lewis and Clark kept journals of their expedition, as did other members of the , notably Patrick Gass. The journal of Patrick Gass was published in 1808. In 1809 Hubbard Lester, compiled the Travels of Lewis and Clark from information taken from President Thomas Jefferson’s Report to Congress, Patrick Gass’s journal, Alexander Mackenzie’s Voyages, and Jonathan Carver’s Adventures. The "Apocrypha" taken from the Lewis and Clark Journals was first published in Philadelphia in 1809.

The Journals of Lewis and Clark 1804
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The Journals of Lewis and Clark 1805 - January to June 1805
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The Journals of Lewis and Clark 1805 - January to June 1805

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The Journals of Lewis and Clark 1805 - July to December 1805
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The Journals of Lewis and Clark 1805 - July to December 1805

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The Journals of Lewis and Clark 1806
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The Journals of Lewis and Clark: Animals, Plants and Native American Indians
For specific and detailed information on plants, animals and Native Indians please refer to the following:

Animals, Plants and Native American Indians

Accounts of the Fish Accounts of the Trees

Journals of Lewis and Clark: March 23, 1806: Journey Home Begins
The historic outward journey of Lewis and Clark ended after they wintered at Fort Clatsop.
Their Return Journey Home began on .

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