(4-AUDIO CD DISC SET) In Their Footsteps ~ Modern Traces of Lewis and Clark ~ Fall Lecture Series 2003

Recorded October and November, 2003 ~ The expedition that began 200 years ago was a journey of exploration to the uncharted Pacific Northwest. The members of the Corps of Discovery came in contact with many people, initiating an era of determined inquiry and, with it, transformation. The travelers were inspired by their encounters with the previously undocumented landscape, flora and fauna. In turn, their presence would change the future of the region. In this series, we take an informed look at the impacts and impressions of the Lewis and Clark Expedition - 200 years later. Audio CD #1~ The Significance of Lewis and Clark in Pacific Northwest History: John Findlay examines the significance of the Lewis and Clark Expedition to the Pacific Northwest in two primary ways: the role of the expedition in "opening" the region to occupation and settlement by non-Native peoples and the influence the journey has had on the area's history. Professor Findlay provides context by taking into