March 23, 1806: Lewis and Clark began their journey home from the Pacific.We posted the map of their
March 23, 1806: Lewis and Clark began their journey home from the Pacific.We posted the map of their journey a while ago, so here’s another map created around the same time. Jedediah Morse was Samuel Morse’s father, and was a well known geographer.Book: Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826. The American universal geography : or, A view of the present state of all the kingdoms, states, and colonies in the known world … / by Jedidiah Morse. Boston : Thomas & Andrews, 1812. -- source link
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