A Biography of Meriwether Lewis, an American Explorer (514 words, 1 pages)
LEWIS, Meriwether, explorer, born near Charlottesville, Virginia, 18 August, 1774 died near Nashville, Tennessee, 8 October 1809. He was a great-nephew of Fielding Lewis, noticed above, and inherited a fortune frown his father, who died when the son was a child. Meriwether, who was of a bold and adventurous disposition, ...
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