25Nov 15
Did Napoleon sign the Louisiana Purchase in a bathtub? One hotel says so
The La Pavillon Hotel in New Orleans has a suite that includes a marble bathtub that once belonged to French ruler Napoleon Bonaparte. According to legend, Napoleon was taking a…
31Aug 15
Descendant of William Clark canoes down the Missouri
Churchill Clark is following the footsteps of his great-great-great-great grandfather, William Clark. Lewis and Clark traveled up the Missouri River, exploring America’s new territory that was acquired through the 1803…
31Aug 15
Cultural misunderstandings in Lewis and Clark’s journey
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark are well known for exploring the Louisiana territory, which Thomas Jefferson had just purchased. Much less known are their difficulties in understanding the many cultures…
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