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Name: Meriwether Lewis
Birth Date: August 18, 1774
Death Date: October 12, 1809
Place of Birth: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
Place of Death: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: explorer, Army officer

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Biography of Meriwether Lewis
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Explorer and U.S. Army officer, Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809) has been saluted as America's foremost explorer. The Lewis and Clark expedition is often called America's national epic of exploration. Meriwether Lewis was born in Albemarle County, Va., on...
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In 1803 the United States doubled in size as the result of the Louisiana Purchase. A year later the dominant movement in American society of the nineteenth century, westward expansion, originated with the men that President Thomas Jefferson sent out to...
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[The following essay discusses Meriwether Lewis and William Clark.] Meriwether Lewis and William Clark led the first American scientific expedition that the United States government sponsored, the first to cross the North American continent within the...


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1774-1809 American Explorer One of the greatest explorers in United States history, Meriwether Lewis shared command of the United States Corps of Discovery that explored the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase for President Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)....
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Meriwether Lewis Born August 18, 1774, Albemarle County, Virginia Died October 11, 1809, Central Tennessee William Clark Born August 1, 1770, Caroline County, Virginia Died September 1, 1838, St. Louis, Missouri Meriwether Lewis grew up on a farm near...
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Lewis, Meriwether and William Clark Summary
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Meriwether Lewis Born August 18, 1774 Albemarle County, Virginia Died October 11, 1809 Tennessee William Clark Born August 1, 1770 Caroline County, Virginia Died September 1, 1838 St. Louis, Missouri Explorers Lewis and Clark's discoveries whet...
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Meriwether Lewis (August 18, 1774 – October 11, 1809) was an American explorer, soldier, and public administrator, best known for his role as the leader of the Corps of Discovery, whose mission was to explore the territory of the Louisiana...


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Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Ending
9/20/2006: 440 words, approx. 2 pages
More than 3 1/2 years of fairs, ceremonies, reenactments and symposiums marking the bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark expedition draw to a close this weekend, with organizers declaring the long celebration was, for the most part, a success. Millions...
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Soldier, Explorer William Clark Redrew The Country
8/7/2007: 873 words, approx. 3 pages
William Clark's goal was simple: He wanted to have a successful military career like his father. Clark's dad was George Rogers Clark, a Revolutionary War hero and successful plantation owner. The senior Clark had secured what would become Illinois, Indiana and Michigan for the U.S....
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Road Test: Jeep Compass Limited 4x4
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Badges? We don’t need no Jeep badges. Anyone can tell the Jeep Compass isa car, indeed, a station wagon pumped up to SUV dimentions, and not a Jeep. At least, not a Jeep in the high-Sierra, mudslinging, rock-crushing definition of the term Jeep. Forget about...
 


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