Piasa Birds
    The Native Americans used the buffalos for food plus blankets, teepees, pots, fuel.
    At Cahokia the 13 red cedar posts are an ancient calendar.

Explorers
    In December, 1805, the Corps of Discovery worked to build Fort Clatsop.
    Sacajawea's brother has become the chief of the Shoshone people.

Navigators
    Men from the Corps poured water down the holes of the prairie dogs to force them out.
    The Corps completed their journey on September 23, 1806.

Blackfeet
    Jefferson founded the University of Virginia at Charlottesville.
    Some of the troubles Capt. Lewis had on the journey were falling down a 20 foot rocky wall,
    poisoning himself, and being accidentally shot in the behind by one of the men out hunting.
    The Corps of Discovery met over 50 different tribes of Native Americans.

Eagles
    The bald eagle eats mainly fish.
    The time the Corps spent at Ft. Clapsop was uncomfortable because it rained nearly every day.
    Nothing was ever dry.  People got sick.  Food was bad.  There was nothing to do but wait.

Beavers
    To hunt buffalo without horses, the Native Americans chased the herd over a cliff.
    A Native American nation for which the Corps of Discovery had great respect were the
    Sioux people.

Captains
    Nez Pierce means "pierced noses."  These people raised fine horses called Appaloosas which the
    Corps needed to cross the mountains.
    Important ideas to be learned from Lewis and Clark are survival, trust, be prepared, respect,
    teamwork, courage.

Grizzlies
    The St. Louis Arch is the symbol of the Gateway to the West.
    After the journey of Lewis and Clark, the number of grizzly bears decreased by a lot.
    An adult grizzly can weigh up to  600  pounds.
    Americans and Indians admired the great bear because he was brave and strong even after being
    shot.

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