A big valley and big sky

Beaverhead Rock

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August 6th 2015
blog 08-06-15 Beaverhead Rock I decided last night that I would travel south of here still on the Lewis and Clark trail to see Beaverhead Rock. The Corp of Discovery was looking for the Shoshone Indians in the hope that the Indians would trade with them so the expedition could have horses to go over the mountains. At 3 Forks Lewis and Clark went up the Jefferson River, taking a gamble tha ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more