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Journey of Lewis and Clark

Follow in the footsteps of the Corps of Discovery as they traveled west to the Pacific Ocean. Trade goods and explorers’ journals are among some of the items to be uncovered in the box about this historic journey.
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Image: Lewis and Clark in Columbia River Country, illustration by Roger Cooke, 2003. Washington State Historical Society, Catalog ID 2005.22.43. See more of Cooke’s Lewis and Clark Expedition illustrations here.

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