SCIENCESCIENTIFIC AMERICAN
The untold science and drama of Lewis and Clark’s expedition
Historian Craig Fehrman examines the science, politics, and human stories behind Lewis and Clark’s expedition. The article highlights the interplay of scientific exploration and political motivations during the journey.
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