Premium Only Content
![#OnThisDate September 23, 1806 - Epic Journey](https://1a-1791.com/video/fw/s8/1/9/0/4/N/904Nt.qR4e-small-OnThisDate-September-23-180.jpg)
#OnThisDate September 23, 1806 - Epic Journey
The Lewis And Clark Expedition Holds Immense Historical Significance As It Laid The Foundation For Westward Expansion In The United States.
Commissioned By President Thomas Jefferson In 1803 After The Louisiana Purchase, The Expedition Was Led By Meriwether Lewis And William Clark.
They Departed From St. Louis, Missouri, In May 1804, Tasked With Exploring The Newly Acquired Western Territory, Mapping A Route To The Pacific Ocean, And Establishing Diplomatic Relations With Indigenous Tribes.
Their Journey Took Them Across The Continental Divide, Through Present-Day Montana, Idaho, And Oregon, Reaching The Pacific Coast In November 1805.
With The Help Of Sacagawea, A Shoshone Woman Who Acted As A Translator And Guide, They Successfully Navigated Hostile Terrain, Harsh Weather, And Unfamiliar Cultures.
After Traversing Over 8,000 Miles, The Expedition Returned To St. Louis On September 23, 1806, Completing A Pioneering Scientific And Geographic Study Of The Western United States.
The Information Gathered By Lewis And Clark—Including Maps, Flora, Fauna, And Ethnographic Data—Greatly Enhanced U.S. Knowledge Of The West And Paved The Way For Future Explorations, Trade, And Settlements.
Their Journey Also Strengthened America's Claims To The Oregon Territory, Making It One Of The Most Important Expeditions In U.S. History.
For enthusiasts of Historical Ephemera, visit History-Collectors.com to find collectibles that might complement your collection.
You Can Own A Piece Of History.
Before you go, a simple way to support the efforts of this channel is to Like, Subscribe, Comment And Share.
--------------------------------------------------------
#TDIH #Ephemera #Patriotic #Americana #History #HistoryCollectors #Ephemera #Historical #AmericanHistory #HistoricalFacts #HistoryMatters #AmericanExploration #WestwardExpansion #HistoryOfExploration
-
3:53
History-Collectors.com
9 days ago#OnThisDate February 8, 1924: Fatal Fumes
211 -
47:17
Kimberly Guilfoyle
9 hours agoWoke Gets DOGE’d, Live with AJ Rice & Jarrett Stepman | Ep. 197
105K41 -
20:11
Candace Show Podcast
8 hours agoBecoming Brigitte: Candace Owens x Xavier Poussard | Ep 6
157K301 -
8:25:38
Dr Disrespect
12 hours ago🔴LIVE - DR DISRESPECT - ELDEN RING DLC - REVENGE
173K21 -
54:22
LFA TV
1 day agoThe End of the Trans-Atlantic Alliance | TRUMPET DAILY 2.17.25 7PM
36.5K6 -
55:56
BIG NEM
11 hours agoUGLY COCO: The Rapper Who’s Tried EVERY PSYCHEDELIC 🌌
12.2K1 -
1:42:51
2 MIKES LIVE
8 hours ago2 MIKES LIVE #181 Deep Dive Monday!
19.2K3 -
1:57:43
Quite Frankly
9 hours ago"Low Tide at The Pier: Munich Tears" 2/17/25
30.8K10 -
27:44
The Based Mother
10 hours ago $0.56 earnedBOOK BAN LIES. Karen England and the MSM fairy tale that books are being “banned” by fascists
14.9K3 -
1:01:52
In The Litter Box w/ Jewels & Catturd
1 day agoBest Presidents' Day Ever! | In the Litter Box w/ Jewels & Catturd – Ep. 743 – 2/17/2025
109K77