Lewis and Clark: Mapping the West
http://www.edgate.com/lewisandclark/
From Edgate and the Smithsonian Institution, Lewis and Clark: Mapping the West provides digitized maps, lesson plans, learning activities, and biographical information that follow the adventures of the Lewis and Clark Expedition and the Corps of Discovery.As you journey through this website, you will also be journeying with Lewis and Clark as they head out on their expedition. You will find out about their travels through the West and through Indian country. Learn about the importance of cartography and what mapping was like in what was once unknown territory in the United States.A series of lesson plans accompany this site for teachers wishing to use these resources in their classrooms.



