Meriwether Lewis, explorer

Aug. 18, 1774-Oct. 11, 1809

A Picture Book Biography of Lewis and Clark by David A. Adler, illustrated by Ronald Himler (Holiday House, 2003)

The spirit of adventure is captured in this book about Lewis and Clark’s most celebrated journey-the expedition of the West.

Visit Discovering Lewis & Clark, an online “hyperhistory in progress” and retrace the steps of these explorers and more

See also: Aug. 1, William Clark.