The Lewis and Clark Expedition‚ a force of a little more than thirty men sponsored by President Thomas Jefferson‚ began the exciting mission of exploration of American history in May 14th‚ 1804. They had been ordered to travel through the newly purchased Louisiana Territory‚ the completely unknown Oregon country and finally reach the Pacific Ocean‚ drawing maps and journaling their experiences for those in the future. Jefferson chose his personal secretary‚ Meriwether Lewis‚ an intelligent and
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the new land resulted in lots of unknown questions. Some of them were what does this land provide‚ what animals are out there‚ who can be found on this land? To answer some of these mysterious questions Jefferson sent Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to go explore the Louisiana Purchase. One of their stops on their journey was at what now is known as Fort Mandan‚ in Bismarck‚ North Dakota. Here is where Lewis and Clark’s relationship with the Indians (Mandan Tribe) was crucial because their next
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President Jefferson needed the land for the Louisiana Purchase to be mapped out. Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark to do this for him. Lewis wrote to his friend and former Army colleague‚ William Clark‚ and invited him to join the expedition as co-leader. Clark‚ then living in Kentucky‚ wrote back: “This is an undertaking fraited with many difeculties‚ but my friend I do assure you that no man lives whith whome I would perfur to undertake such a Trip.” The journey began
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Glen Clark‚ in his Essay “Colin Kaepernick – Hero or Schmuck?” (2016)‚ identifies why he feels that Kaepernick’s actions are not clear‚ not favored by viewers‚ and not genuine by using quotes from Kaepernick‚ and writing about his own personal experiences of the matter. Clark uses nine quotes from Kaepernick to demonstrate his beliefs‚ afterwards he rebuffs them with logic and reasoning. Often he would structure his essay to follow a pattern that alternates between a quote from Kaepernick‚ logic
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As we sail through the sea on a journey with a crew called Corps of Discovery. The crew was made up of many people‚ the two people that are more distinguishable are Lewis and Clark. Lewis was the captain and Clark is his co-captain. It is their mission to go on a expedition and discover new things in the uncharted territory. I am one of the crew members they took to aid them in their expedition. We were nearing the shore and getting ready to depart. “Are we all ready crew‚” Lewis said . “ Yes
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Benedictine University MBA 683 Project Management 2013 Case analysis Clark Faucet Company Yilei Zhu Clark Faucet Company From the case point out that ‘the competition was fierce’. The quality and artistic design which are the standard evaluate for customer to choose which brand they purchase
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Discussion of the poems of Nancy Knapp‚ Nellie Clark‚ and Dora William from the book Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters. In life have you ever thought that no matter what you do all life is going to do is get worse? Have you ever had something done to you that you couldn’t or wouldn’t tell anyone because you were scared? In the book Spoon River Anthology there are many poems that show life was hard for people. Most of the people in Spoon River Anthology believe that they only had one
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four. “Thank you Richard‚ George‚ William‚ John‚ and James! These men should be rewarded‚ we do not have anything though‚ so our appreciation shall be your gift!” Clark said with a grin on his face. All of us know he is in as much pain as we are‚ but he always lifts us up through it. I am delighted that my name was called first. Clark is my role model. The five of us start off with the remaining colt meat and the measly amount of berries we have. Both of which are not enough to supply five grown
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Polly Clarks “Elephant” essay Polly Clarks ”Elephant” is about a author named William who deals with his problems every day. William is a writer. His work consists of young female pop-singers biographies. The story starts in media res‚ we just jump straight into the story without further information. The story takes place in William’s dark his house and it is set in a normal afternoon in William’s life. The curtains are closed‚ so William cannot watch his garden‚ which is overcrowded with weed
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best expeditions was the Lewis and Clark expedition. Although Lewis and Clark did not technically “find” anything‚ the expedition was important to American history and helped people gain knowledge and provided individuals with inquisitiveness of what was in the West. The knowledge gained through the expedition‚ helped improve the colony’s knowledge and helped lead to even more important advances in American history. Lewis was born on August 18th‚ 1774 and Clark was born on August 1st 1770. Lewis’
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