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Rodney > The "Corps of Discovery" numbered 44 men of diverse backgrounds. Most were U.S. Army enlisted men. Others were backwoodsmen. A few were French boatmen who were hired to pilot the keelboat up the Missouri and who also knew how to handle the smaller boats called pirogues.
Rodney > Full scale working replicas of the Lewis & Clark boats. For the first 600 miles of their trip, they had to battle the swift and dangerous currents fo the Missouri River. By the time they left Missouri on July 18, 1804 they were an efficient and motivated team united behind the common goal of reaching the Pacific Ocean. { From "Lewis & Clark in Missouri"}
Rodney > Robert M Carpenter just finished 8,000 mile river trip. He is following the expedition up the Missouri. To follow his progress go to; www.Fightingthecurrent.com.
Rodney > Inside the Jewish temple of Cochi India. This area had a large Jewish community dating from the time that King Solimon built his temple. Now most of the Jewish decent people have moved to Isriel. Only one family is doing its best to maintain this valuable part of jewish heritage.
Rodney > Lewis & Clark Begin their 1804 journey up the Missouri photo
Rodney > Lewis & Clark Begin their 1804 journey up the Missouri photo
Rodney > Trappers were paid $200 a year and would be gone up to three years.
Rodney > Lewis & Clark Begin their 1804 journey up the Missouri photo
Rodney > Lewis & Clark Begin their 1804 journey up the Missouri photo
Lewis & Clark Begin their 1804 journey up the Missouri photo
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