Montana: Stories of the Land

Chapter 4 - Newcomers Explore the Region, 1742 - 1827

Online textbook: Chapter 4 - (.pdf)

Worksheet 1: Following Routes on a Map - (.pdf)

Worksheet 2: Analyzing Information - (.pdf)

Learning from Historical Documents:

Letter from Thomas Jefferson to Meriwether Lewis, 1803

Interesting Links

You call the shots when you travel "Into the Unknown" as a leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

Visit Library and Archives Canada's Passageways: True Tales of Adventure for Young Explorers for more information on David Thompson, Alexander Mackenzie, and the la Verendrye brothers

Discover more about the tribes Lewis and Clark met along the trail

Watch View from the Shore: Native American Perspectives on the Lewis & Clark Expedition, by Black Dog Films.

 

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