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Birth of a Explorer  Born on august 1,177o in Caroline,county. he grew up on his family's plantation.  He had lack of school,but had a tutor to teach.

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2 Birth of a Explorer  Born on august 1,177o in Caroline,county. he grew up on his family's plantation.  He had lack of school,but had a tutor to teach him the things he needed.

3 Parents and Family  His parents HAD part Scottish and English ancestry  His family owned a plantation in Virginia. they moved to Kentucky after the plantation closed

4 Career  William Clark became an officer in the army and was under the commands of general Anthony wane  William Clark became friends with Meriwether Lewis in war and fought together

5 Expedition  The expedition started in 1804 and Thomas Jefferson planned it.  Lewis and Clark had discovered more than 100 new animals unknown to science.

6 Accomplishments  Lewis and Clark had accomplished many things. They crossed the area that no one knew about.

7 Facts  During the expedition, Lewis and Clark drew over 140 maps on their own.  Lewis and Clark had the first fourth of July west of Mississippi

8 Family William clark took care of sackagewas children when she died. Him and his wife treated them nicelyWilliam clark took care of sackagewas children when she died. Him and his wife treated them nicely  William Clark took care of Sacajawea's children when she died. HE and his wife treated them nicely.

9 Death  William Clark died on September 1,1838 in st. Louis, Missouri  It was a terrifying day and people came and circled


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