Lewis and Clark

Lewis and Clark Historical Trail

Lewis and Clark Project

Journals of Lewis and Clark

Lewis and Clark

Lewis and Clark Expedition: York

Go West with Lewis and Clark

Lewis and Clark at Harpers Ferry

Lewis and Clark in Montana

Lewis and Clark Expedition

Lewis and Clark Heritage

Lewis and Clark in Idaho

Lewis and Clark Field trip and sites

Lewis and Clark with Sacagawea

Lewis & Clark Into the Unknown

Interactive tour
Lewis and Clark

Lewis & Clark Expedition
Interactive

Letter from Thomas Jefferson to Lewis and Clark

Lewis and Clark 4th Journey

Lewis and Clark in Kansas

Lewis And Clark
In 1804 U.S. President Thomas Jefferson has asked Meriwether Lewis to lead an expedition across western North America and find a Northwest Passage. Learn more about the Lewis and Clark Expedition.


Westward Expansion

Oregon trail

Gold Rush Quiz

American Experience The Gold Rush

Gold Rush! California's Untold Stories

All About the Gold Rush

Exploring the Gold Rush

Follow the Gold Rush to the Yukon and Alaska

Westward Expansion
With the Louisiana Purchase, the size of the United States doubled and Jefferson's vision of an Empire of Liberty began to take shape.

Our America Westward Expansion from Scholastic

History Mystery
Interactive

America's Story Westward Expansion Timeline

The Oregon Trail

Kansas Historic Trails
Explore the routes and
history of the trails that ran through the state and territory Kansas. Includes the Oregon Trail, Pony Express, Santa Fe Trail and Butterfield State.

Oregon National Historic Trail

Santa Fe National Historic Trail

Santa Fe Trail from Kansas Historical Society

Jefferson National Expansion Memorial
Western Migration History Mystery
Become an investigator and use the clues provided to solve the mystery about this period in U.S. history.
Crossing the Appalachians
Help a pioneer family prepare for and cross the Appalachian Mountains by answering questions about the Westward Expansion of the United States.
Indian Removal from PBS
Presents an overview of the U.S. government-enforced relocation of Native Americans during the westward expansion of the 1800s.
Liberty for All?
Study the history of religious freedom in the United States as well as the impact that westward expansion had on Native Americans.
The Donner Party from PBS
Follow the ill-fated group of frontier settlers who set out for the promised land of California only to meet with disaster in the snows of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
The West
Study the key events of the American West in the late 1800s.
Chisholm Trail Heritage Center