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Resources
More information about the Lemhi Shoshone, the tribe of Sacagawea's birth and the group that provided the horses crucial to the expedition's mountain crossing, is at www.lemhishoshone.com/
Nez Perce National Historical Park offers a wealth of information and links about the tribe that helped the Corps of Discovery recover from its difficult passage through the Bitterroot Mountains: www.nps.gov/nepe/
The Clearwater River Co., which offers guided Lewis and Clark canoe trip and operates a living history camp, is at www.clearwatertrips.com/
Clearwater National Forest offers information about traveling the Lolo Motorway: www.fs.fed.us/r1/clearwater/LewisClark/LewisClark.htm
The Red Lodge Visitor Center is at www.redlodge.com/visitors/default.asp
For those wishing to follow the Lewis and Clark trail, there are several useful guidebooks, each of which provides a different level of detail. The best three are "National Geographic's Guide to the Lewis & Clark Trail" by Thomas Schmidt, "Traveling the Lewis & Clark Trail" by Julie Fanselow, and "Along the Trail With Lewis and Clark" by Barbara Fifer and Vicky Soderberg.
General background information about the bicentennial and other events associated
with the expedition is available online from several sources.
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