In Search of History

Meriwether Lewis: Suicide or Murder? (2000x24)

: 08, 2000

Just 3 years after his triumphant return from the Lewis & Clark Expedition, Meriwether Lewis is dead. The body of the renowned explorer and Governor of the Louisiana Territory is found in the wilderness. What happened to this protégé of Thomas Jefferson? The sparks of controversy still flies today. Part of a marathon of new episodes on Feb8, 2000.