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The Great Western Ocean (Journals of Lewis and Clark)

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This one-minute video segment from IdahoPTV's "Moments in Time" presents Captain William Clark’s journal entries from November 7 and December 1, 1805, which includes joyful descriptions of the Corps of Discovery’s much-anticipated arrival at the Pacific Ocean, despite dismal weather.

Aired: 11/06/04 | Rating: TV-G

Major Funding was provided by the Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation.

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