On the eve of America’s 250th birthday, contributing writer Latria Graham travels cross-country in the footsteps of explorers ...
You'll never believe how many roses are used at the Run for the Roses.
Bloomington-based author Craig Fehrman introduces a wealth of characters in his new book “This Vast Enterprise: A New History ...
In 1803, Thomas Jefferson charged Meriwether Lewis with finding a waterway linking the Mississippi River to the Pacific. Thus ...
Drexel University recently opened an exhibit in connection with the 250th anniversary of the United States that showcases plants from Lewis and Clark’s collection from the perspective of Native ...
They hated the rain. There wasn’t enough sunshine. Everybody wanted to hug. We’re not talking about your east coast friends who just moved to Portland, we’re talking about legendary explorers ...
History, as they say, is written by the victors. It’s also written by those with ready access to pen, paper, and, in many cases, patronage. Meriwether Lewis and William Clark certainly fit this bill; ...
A Cape Girardeau native dreamed up and wrote a new pair of videos that look at how the explorations of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark have inspired artists. Titled "Inspiring Journey: Lewis and ...
On Jan. 18, 1803, Meriwether Lewis hand-delivered a secret message to Congress. Its author was Thomas Jefferson, the ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. To commemorate the bicentennial of ...