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Louisiana Purchase
Louisana PurchaseThomas Jefferson bought land known as Louisiana purchas land. He wants Meriwether Lewis to travel the land. -
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Years of Lewis and Clark expedition
This timeliine will tell you about the amazing journey Lewis and Clark completed. -
The Beginning
Lewis and Clark began their journey from St.Louis to discover the Louisiana purchase land. -
Mountains ahead
Rocky MountainsClark was first to see the outline of the great moutain range known as the Rocky Moutains. *Clark had the best eyesight out of all of them -
Discovering the Shoshone tribe
Shoshone TribeLewis hiking ahead of the others came across three Shoshone women. The women lead him to the tribe where they got horses and more supplies. -
Crossing over
Lewis and Clark crossed into never before seen land by outsiders. -
Corps of Discovery
Corps of DiscoveryThe Corps of Discovery left the Shoshone tribe to continue their perilous journey. -
The Storm
A terrible storm struck.The crew couldn't continue they needed to wait out the storm. -
"Ocean in View"
The morning fog cleared up and shouts of glee began. The Pacific ocean was in view, or their ticket home. -
The Trail Home
The Corps of Discovery saw no ships and began the long treak home to St. Louis. -
Safe Return
The expedition arrived safely home to St. Louis where the expedition began more than two years ago.
