They left for their expedition in the Sept. of 1803 under the permission of Thomas Jefferson our 3rd president. They met up with the Native American sacajawea in 1804.
Mid 1800s. She went with Lewis and clark on their adventure on the Western united states where the Natives lived.
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Sacagawea's life can be described as zany. It was very unconventional. Her capture by an enemy tribe, life as the wife of Toussaint Charbonneau, and travel with the Lewis and Clark Expedition was very unconventional.
It started on May 14, 1804. This journey helped America start more westward expantion.
There journey began in St.Louis (Or at least that's what most people think).Your Welcome!
As sad as it is that you don't know, he didn't hire them. Theodor Rosevelt did, but he hired them to begin to explore the new land that was bought from the French, known as the Louisiana Territory.
Lewis and Clark began their journey along the Missouri River. They started their expedition in 1804 from St. Louis, Missouri, traveling westward to explore the newly acquired western territories of the United States. The Missouri River served as a vital route for their exploration and navigation towards the Pacific Ocean.
Contrary to popular belief, the expedition DID NOT begin in St. Louis, Missouri. The first entry in the Lewis and Clark Expedition Journals state that their journey began in Pittsburgh, PA. It is true, Lewis and Clark did begin their journey in Pittsburgh. If you still don't believe me, check the related link below. It leads to a copy of the original journals online. And as we all know, the common American history textbook likes to smudge the details and cannot always be accepted as fact.
Contrary to popular belief, the expedition DID NOT begin in St. Louis, Missouri. The first entry in the Lewis and Clark Expedition Journals state that the journey began in Pittsburgh, PA on August 30, 1803. Lewis, who had been assigned by Jefferson sailed down the Ohio River with supplies towards St. Louis.If you don't believe that the expedition began in Pittsburgh, please check the related link below. It leads to a copy of the original Lewis and Clark Journals online. If you click the first entry, you will see that this is true
Contrary to popular belief, the expedition DID NOT begin in St. Louis, Missouri. The first entry in the Lewis and Clark Expedition Journals state that the journey began in Pittsburgh, PA on August 30, 1803. Lewis, who had been assigned by Jefferson sailed down the Ohio River with supplies towards St. Louis.William Clark would offer to join Lewis on the expedition weeks later on October 13, 1803 at Camp Dubois (in present-day Indiana). They then named their team the "Corps of Discovery." From there, they sailed down the Ohio River towards St. Louis. Meriwether Lewis had spent the time prior to their departure in St. Louis gathering information from mountain men returning from the west. They then departed St. Louis in May 1804 heading up the Missouri River.If you don't believe that the expedition began in Pittsburgh, please check the related link below. It leads to a copy of the original Lewis and Clark Journals online. If you click the first entry, you will see that this is true.