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Meriwether Lewis and William Clark

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Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were bold and farseeing pathfinders who carried the flag of the young republic to the western ocean and revealed an unknown empire to the uses of mankind. By their efforts, a territory of 385000 square miles was added to the country, an area larger than the then existing size of the United States.
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