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Jefferson placed special importance on declaring U.S. sovereignty over the Native American tribes along the Missouri River, and getting an accurate sense of the resources in the recently-completed Louisiana Purchase.
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Lewis and Clark start their adenture in 1804
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She was an indigenous woman who accompanied her husband Toussaint Charbonneau on the expedition to the Pacific Ocean.
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There were 33 people, including 29 participants in training in Camp Dubois winter staging area in Illinois Territory, near present day Hartford, Illinois
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Lewis and Clark ended their adventure un 1806
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Lewis and Clark expedition was published in 1814, in Philadelphia.