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We All Got Along on the Lewis and Clark Trail

Sat, Aug 5 2023

10:30am - 11:30am

Grain Valley Community Room

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Subjects

History

Age Group

Ages 7 and up

Presenter

Jim Wallen

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Despite the many hardships endured by the expedition, the men of the Corp of Discovery were able to work together – both with each other and with the Native Americans they encountered along the way – to complete the most famous expedition in American History.

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