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Meet the American who created the Kentucky Derby, Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr., born of pioneers
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe Kentucky Derby debuted in 1875, the horse race a vision of Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr., grandson...
Great Falls' Lewis and Clark Center celebrates its history while planning for its future
Great Falls Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoJust upstream from Giant Springs State Park, the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center blends into the...
Elleda Wilson: No mirth or hilarity
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 29—Ever wonder how Meriwether Lewis (pictured, left) and William Clark (pictured, right) spent New Year's Day of 1806 at Fort Clatsop? From Clark's journal: "This morning I was awoke at ...
Lewis and Clark journals will highlight Ashland Chautauqua virtual book discussion
The Times-Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Lewis and Clark expedition of 1804-06 was well-documented and the journals of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark give a glimpse into the adventures of that expedition. The journals will ...
Ashland Chautauqua performances and workshops set promise action-packed programming
The Times-Gazette via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAshland Chautauqua’s visiting scholars are known for their evening performances at Brookside Park....
On This Day, Sept. 23: Congress requires communists to register
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOn September 23, 1950, the U.S. Congress adopted the Internal Security Act, which provided for the...
This colorful bird is named after a slave owner. Fortunately, it won’t be for much longer | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhile hiking in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument in Siskiyou County near California’s northern...
Mississippi-based film depicting life, death of Meriwether Lewis to premiere this weekend
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 8—BALDWYN — Clark Richey of Baldwyn has heard the legends of the Natchez Trace throughout the course of his lifetime, growing up just miles away from the 444-mile stretch of ancient land ...
Elleda Wilson: A disagreeable situation
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 24—The fourth Thursday in November 1789 was the first federally declared day of thanksgiving. So, what were Meriwether Lewis, William Clark and the Corps of Discovery doing Nov. 28, 1805 ...
Ashland Chautauqua 2023 highlighting 'History’s Real Action Figures' in five-day event
The Times-Gazette via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe term “action figures” may call to mind comic books, special-effects movies or fierce looking...
