Beyond Lewis and Clark - Related Links
Explore these links to learn more about western explorers and events.
Civil War
- KSHS, Keep the Flag to the Front: Battle Flags of Kansas
- KSHS, First Kansas Colored Infantry Flag
- KSHS, Save the Flags!
- KSHS, Military Records: Civil War
- KSHS, "Price Raid" painting
- PBS, The Civil War
Clark, William
Corps of Discovery
- Lewis and Clark in Kansas
- PBS, Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery
- Fort Mandan Foundation, Discovering Lewis & Clark
- Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation
Custer, George Armstrong
- KSHS, Custer's Boots
- PBS, New Perspectives on the West
Emory, William H.
- University of Texas, Handbook of Texas Online
- Arlington National Cemetery, Emory biography
Frémont, Jessie Benton
- KSHS, Trading post scales
- Britannica Online, Women in American History, Frémont biography
- Image courtesy Southwest Museum Los Angeles, 81.G.2
Frémont, John C.
- KSHS, Frémont presidential campaign flags
- Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, Frémont biography
Jefferson, Thomas
- The White House, Jefferson biography
- Monticello: The Home of Thomas Jefferson
Lewis, Meriwether
- PBS, Lewis biography
Long, Stephen
- U.S. Corps of Topographical Engineers, Long biography
- Kansas State Library, Blue Skyways, Kansas and Kansans
Louisiana Purchase
- National Archives, Louisiana Purchase Treaty
- Wikipedia, Louisiana Purchase
Mexican War
- KSHS, Old Kickapoo Cannon
- KSHS, "Disorganizing Effects of the Mexican War on the Santa Fe Trade"
- KSHS, "History of Pawnee Rock State Historic Site"
Pacific Railroad Survey
Pike, Zebulon
- KSHS, "Following Pike's Expedition from the Smoky Hill to the Solomon"
- Washington University, Pike's journal
Sacagawea
- PBS, Lewis and Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery, Sacagawea biography
- Houghton Mifflin, Encyclopedia of North American Indians, Sacagawea biography
Stevens, Isaac I., & Pacific Railroad Survey
- Wikipedia, Stevens biography
- HistoryLink, Stevens biography
Topographic Engineers, Corps of
- U.S. Corps of Topographical Engineers, "A History of the U.S. Topographical Engineers, 1818-1863"
U.S.-Mexican Boundary Survey
- U.S. Corps of Topographical Engineers, "The Geography of Chaos: William H. Emory's Images of the Texas Borderlands"
War of 1812
- MilitaryHeritage.com, The War of 1812
- History Channel, First Invasion: The War of 1812
York
- PBS, Lewis and Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery, York biography
Beyond Lewis and Clark is an online exhibit developed by the Kansas Museum of History. It is the result of a partnership between the Kansas Historical Society, the Virginia and Washington State historical societies, the U. S. Army's Frontier Army Museum at Leavenworth, and the U. S. Army Center of Military History.
Contact us at kshs.kansasmuseum@ks.gov
