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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:explorer
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Meriwether_Lewis
gptkb:William_Clark
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gptkbp:commissionedBy
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gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:documentedIn
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gptkb:Native_American_tribe
flora and fauna
geography of the western United States
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gptkbp:endDate
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1806
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gptkbp:fundedBy
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gptkb:U.S._government
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Corps of Discovery
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gptkbp:journalKeptBy
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gptkb:Meriwether_Lewis
gptkb:William_Clark
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gptkbp:legacy
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opened the American West to further exploration and settlement
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gptkbp:meetingPlace
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gptkb:Clatsop_tribe
gptkb:Mandan_tribe
gptkb:Nez_Perce_tribe
gptkb:Shoshone_tribe
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gptkbp:militaryBranch
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gptkb:U.S._Army
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gptkbp:notableAchievement
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first overland expedition to the Pacific coast by the United States
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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crossed the Continental Divide
encountered grizzly bears
wintered at Fort Clatsop (1805-1806)
wintered at Fort Mandan (1804-1805)
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gptkbp:notableFauna
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gptkb:Seaman_(dog)
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gptkbp:notableMember
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gptkb:York
gptkb:Jean_Baptiste_Charbonneau
gptkb:Sacagawea
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gptkbp:notablePlace
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gptkb:Fort_Clatsop
gptkb:Fort_Mandan
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gptkbp:numberOfMembers
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about 33
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gptkbp:purpose
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find a practical route across the western half of the continent
explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Louisiana_Purchase
westward expansion
exploration of North America
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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diplomatic relations with Native American tribes
maps of the American West
scientific discoveries
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gptkbp:returnedTo
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gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri
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gptkbp:route
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gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri
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gptkbp:routeEnd
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gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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reached the Pacific Ocean in November 1805
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:U.S._government
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gptkbp:startDate
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1804
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gptkbp:visitedBy
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gptkb:Columbia_River
gptkb:Missouri_River
gptkb:Rocky_Mountains
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lewis_and_Clark
gptkb:Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition
gptkb:Missouri_state_quarter
gptkb:Meriwether_Lewis
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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