
In November 1805, after a perilous trek across North America, William Clark and Meriwether Lewis finally spotted the Pacific Ocean. It was a triumphant, hard-won victory following a year-and-a-half of braving the elements and risking death by starvation, wild animals, and hostile...

William Clark and Meriwether Lewis set out together from Illinois in 1804 leading a team of more than forty-five fellow trekkers on an expedition across North America. Along the way, they risked death by grizzly bears, endured extreme weather conditions, and suffered near-starvation...