The American West: History, Myth, and Legacy

Discoveries of Lewis and Clark (1x4)

Air date: Jan 01, 2017

Follow the fascinating journey of the two explorers who mapped the Louisiana Purchase between 1804 and 1806. Along the way, you'll learn how Lewis and Clark fit into the tradition of explorers looking for a water route to the Pacific, and you'll consider the political (and geographic) history of the Louisiana Purchase.