Life in the West

An African American man who was enslaved by William Clark.

• Lewis

• York

• Pomp

• Sea Man

Shoshone woman who helped Lewis and Clark.

• Pomp

• Horace Greeley

• Sacajawea

• Manuel Lisa

One of the leaders of the Corps of Discovery in 1803.

• John C. Freemont

• Zebulon Pike

• William Clark

• Junipero Serra

Sacajawea's child

• Sea Man

• Merriwether

• Jim Beckwourth

• Pomp

He explored the southern part of the Louisiana Purchase.

• William Clark

• John C. Freemont

• York

• Merriwether Lewis

Newspaperman who captured the growing enthusiasm for “going west”.

• Biddy Mason

• John C. Freemont

• Horace Greeley

• Junipero Serra

Thomas Jefferson's secretary who led the Corps of Discovery.

• John. C Freemont

• William Clark

• Merriwether Lewis

• Horace Greeley

Explored Spanish territory along the Rio Grande and the Red River. He called the West the “Great American Desert.”

• Sea Man

• John C. Freemont

• Pomp

• Zebulon Pike

Merriwether Lewis's dog.

• Pomp

• Sea Man

• Rancho

• Sacajawea

President of the U.S.A who sponsored the Corps of Discovery.

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• John Adams