Lewis was born on August 18, 1774
He was 29 when he asked to go on expedition
Married at age 10
At the very beginning of the Lewis and Clark expedition, Meriwether Lewis was 29 years old and William Clark was 33.
Lewis and Clark were good leaders on their expedition. Lewis was considered to be the leader of the expedition and was a very insightful leader.
has her own dollar coin sign, her name means Bird Woman. only woman on Lewis and clark trip, first Native American to gain freedom in the American society.
it was very very cold and awsome
Right before the expedition Lewis went trough very hard training and excessive training to become fit for the job. Clark acted as Lewis's' secretary.
Similarities: Both Lewis and Clark were courageous, determined, and resourceful leaders who possessed a strong sense of adventure and curiosity. Differences: Lewis was more introspective and intellectual, while Clark was more outgoing and sociable. Additionally, Lewis had a background in natural history, while Clark had a military background.
Very brave and adventurous
Lewis and Clark were both skilled and had army and outdoors expierience. Jefferson was very fond of Lewis because he was a Brigadier General in his army and intelligent although he had no formal education.
Oh very much so, they knew it was there years and years and years before Lewis and Clark.
they kept very detailed journals
yes, and very very hard till they cried
Treated them very badly , killed all the men and then had intercourse with each and every one of them , Meriwether Lewis had 51 children , and William Clark only had 38