EPISODE · May 30, 2023 · 17 MIN
Lewis and Clark on the Columbia
from Dr. History's Tales of the Old West · host Dr. Ken Turner
After 3714 miles they reached the Columbia River. The faced miles of dangerous rapids and had to portage around some while riding through others in their dugout canoes. They met different tribes that were harvesting salmon that could be processed and preserved for several years. They still had challenges to reach the Pacific. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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After 3714 miles they reached the Columbia River. The faced miles of dangerous rapids and had to portage around some while riding through others in their dugout canoes. They met different tribes that were harvesting salmon that could be processed and preserved for several years. They still had challenges to reach the Pacific. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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