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American History Tellers

Encore: Lewis and Clark I The Long Way Home | 3

Mar 27, 2024
After reaching the Pacific Ocean, Lewis and Clark face challenges on their return journey, including splitting up the Corps which backfires. They struggle with daily confrontations at Fort Clatsop, navigate harsh weather in the Bitter Root Mountains, face perilous encounters in the wilderness, and deal with an accidental shooting of Captain Lewis. The expedition finally returns to a warm welcome at the Mandan villages, but faces the tragic death of Lewis.
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  • Jefferson's plan to impress Plains Indians for peaceful land-sharing agreements.
  • Challenges faced at Fort Clatsop including food shortages and interactions with locals.

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Preparing for an American Delegation

Jefferson plans to impress Plains Indians with naval strength to facilitate peaceful land-sharing agreements for white settlers to move west without conflict.

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