It is quite a big mural. It shows lewis and clark and the lewis and clark expedition. I think that is the caption on it. It shows clark well, we think of him as stolid and stoic and basically simple. I dont mean intellectually challenged, but just as an uncomplicated individual. I think that is the understanding we have all been handed down. If we thought of the more complex of the two, we would probably vote for Meriwether Lewis, who committed suicide in 1809. After you are familiar with what i have to present, you might vote for clark because until now, we have not known about him. I want to talk about how i came upon this information. I am a lawyer and i have done research into the history of st. Charles, which is my birthplace, too. I wrote a book in 1991, 200 years of faith a history of st. Charles parish. What i loved about that the chance i had researched the spanish archives because at that time, st. Charles was a, you know years before the Louisiana Purchase it was part of the
The Kansas City Public Library hosted this onehour event. Jo ann im here to speak about the William Clark you may not know about. I am sure most of you have seen the billboard showing the William Clark that we think we know. The billboard is two or three blocks away at the corner of the i70 overpass. It is a mural on a brick wall and it is a large building, so it is quite a big mural. It shows lewis and clark and the lewis and clark expedition. I think that is the caption on it. It shows clark well, we think of him as stolid and stoic and basically simple. I dont mean intellectually challenged, but just as an uncomplicated individual. I think that is the understanding we have all been handed down. If we think who is the more complex of the two, we would probably vote for Meriwether Lewis who committed suicide in 1809. I think after what i present to you, after you are familiar with what i have to present, you might vote for clark because until now, we have not known about him. I want t
Include our Live Programming today. If you want to see more about the andersonville Historic National site and you missed our coverage, including coverage of the funeral ceremony, we will show it again tonight at 6 00 and 10 00 p. M. Eastern time on cspan 3 or you could see it online at www. Cspan. Org h istory. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] up next, Jo Ann Trogdon talks about William Clarks participation in possible treasonous activities before he went out with Meriwether Lewis to this court will explore the Louisiana Purchase. Jo ann im here to speak about the William Clark you may not know about. Most of you have seen the billboard showing the William Clark that we think we know. The billboard is two or three blocks away at the corner of the i70 overpass. Wall a mural on a brick and it is a large building, so it is quite