General Resource Sites

• Descendants of Lewis and Clark Reunite 
  An article from the the Associated Press.
• Families Trace Lewis and Clark Links 
  An article from the MSNBC - Genetic Genealogy column.
• Follow in the Footsteps of Lewis & Clark - Sierra Club 
• Fort Clatsop National Memorial  ~ Astoria, Oregon
• Jefferson's West: Thomas Jefferson and the Lewis and Clark Expedition 
• Lewis and Clark Bicentennial 
  LewisandClark200.gov.
• Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Project, University of Virginia 
  • MDST 382: History and Digital Media Student Projects 
• Lewis and Clark Expedition - A National Register of Historic Places Travel Itinerary 
• Lewis & Clark Journey of Discovery 
• Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail (National Park Service) 
• Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center 
• Lewis and Clark Trail 
• The Lewis & Clark Trail Website 
• The National Council of the Lewis & Clark Bicentennial 
• National Geographic: Lewis & Clark 
• PBS Online - Lewis & Clark - The Journey of the Corps of Discovery 
  The companion web site for the PBS series by Ken Burns.

Libraries, Archives & Museums

• The Filson Historical Society - Lewis and Clark 
• Lewis & Clark College Special Collections  ~ Portland, Oregon
  • Expedition Collections 
• The Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation Library & Archives  ~ Great Falls, Montana
• Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Interpretive Center  ~ Great Falls, Montana
• The Library of Congress 
  • Exhibitions 
    • Rivers, Edens & Empires: Lewis & Clark and the Revealing of America 

Locality Specific

• Fort Clatsop National Memorial 
• Lewis and Clark Across Missouri 
• Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Reports 
  From the Seaside Museum and Historical Society.
  • Salt Works for the Corps of Discovery, Seaside Oregon 
• Lewis & Clark in Missouri 
• Lewis and Clark in North Dakota 
• Montana Lewis & Clark Bicentennial 
• North Dakota - Lewis & Clark 

Maps, Gazetteers & Geographical Information

• American Memory - Historical Collections for the National Digital Library 
  From the Library of Congress.
  • Maps - Lewis and Clark 
• Lewis & Clark - Mapping the West 
• Lewis and Clark: Maps of Exploration 1507 -1814 
  An exhibition in Special Collections Alderman Library, University of Virginia Library.

Members of The Corps of Discovery

• Corps of Discovery Members 
• The History of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 - Edited by Elliott Coues - Roster of Personnel 
• Lewis & Clark Journey of Discovery 
  • Corps of Discovery - The Leaders 
  • Corps of Discovery - The Others 
• PBS Online - Lewis and Clark: Inside the Corps 
• A Roster of the Lewis & Clark Expedition 

People & Families

• Anchored in the East: The Homesteads and Families of Lewis and Clark in Virginia 
  • Anchored in the East: Genealogy 
    • Clarks 
    • Lewises 
    • Meriwethers 
• The Clark Family Genealogy 
• Royal Ancestry of Meriwether Lewis 
  The Descent of Captain Meriwether Lewis from the Kings of England and Scotland, by Gordon Banks.

Publications, Software & Supplies

• Cyndi's List Genealogy Bookstore 
  A categorized list of genealogy research books that looks a lot like my bookshelf at home.

• Amazon.com Genealogy Bookstore - Lewis and Clark 
  The following are individual book titles of interest for this topic. The book links below point to the Amazon.com bookstore online where you may purchase the book if you wish. These links are provided to bring these published resources to your attention as an aid to your research. Follow the links to books of interest to make note of their title, author, publisher, and ISBN. You might then use this information to obtain the book from your local library or your favorite corner book shop.
  • Beyond Lewis & Clark: The Army Explores the West 
    A book by James P. Ronda.
  • The Fate of the Corps: What Became of the Lewis and Clark Explorers After the Expedition  
    A book by Larry E. Morris.
  • In Search of York: The Slave Who Went to the Pacific With Lewis and Clark 
    A book by Robert B. Betts.
  • The Journals of Patrick Gass: Member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition 
    A book by Patrick Gass.
  • Lewis And Clark On The Trail Of Discovery : An Interactive History with Removable Artifacts 
    A book by Rod Gragg.
  • Lewis & Clark Tailor Made, Trail Worn: Army Life, Clothing, & Weapons of the Corps of Discovery 
    A book by Robert J. Moore Jr.
  • Lewis & Clark - The Journey of the Corps of Discovery 
    A DVD by PBS.
  • Members of the Corps of Discovery 
    A book by United Printing & Mailing.
  • The Men of the Lewis and Clark Expedition: A Biographical Roster of the Fifty-One Members and a Composite Diary of Their Activities 
    A book by Charles G. Clarke.
  • Prologue to Lewis and Clark: The Mackay and Evans Expedition 
    A book by W. Raymond Wood.
  • Suicide or Murder?: The Strange Death of Governor Meriwether Lewis 
    A book by Vardis Fisher.
  • Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West 
    A book by Stephen Ambrose.
• The Official Online Store of A&E Television Networks - American History (Video Tapes and DVDs) 
  • BIOGRAPHY: Lewis & Clark 
  • BIOGRAPHY: Lewis & Clark: Explorers Of The New Frontier DVD 
  • In Search of History: Who Killed Meriwether Lewis? 
  • Save Our History: The Missouri: A Journey with Stephen Ambrose 
  • Technology of Lewis & Clark 

Records: Census, Cemeteries, Land, Obituaries, Personal, Taxes and Vital
(Born, Married, Died & Buried)

• The Journals of Lewis and Clark 
  Hypertext transcriptions from the American Studies @ The University of Virginia.
• Lewis & Clark Journey of Discovery 
  • Corps of Discovery - Others - Known Burial Sites 
• PBS Online - Lewis and Clark: The Archive 
• St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project 
  • Lewis and Clark / Corps of Discovery Case Files, 1809-1839 
    Online searchable database of approximately 82 court cases in which Meriwether Lewis, William Clark or other members of the Corps of Discovery are defendants, plaintiffs, or play a prominent role, such as Clark's partnerships in the St. Louis Missouri Fur Company and the Bank of Missouri. Also included are actions concerning claims against the estates of both Lewis and Clark. The majority of the cases are disputes concerning promissory notes, debts, and the payment and assignment of notes and debts.
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Societies & Groups

• Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation Inc. 
• National Council of the Lewis & Clark Bicentennial 
• North Dakota Lewis & Clark Bicentennial Foundation 

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