The Lewis and Clark Expedition began in 1804, when President Thomas Jefferson tasked Meriwether Lewis with exploring lands west of the Mississippi River that comprised the Louisiana Purchase. Lewis chose William Clark as his co-leader for the mission.
Zebulon Pike
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The Indian Removal Act was signed into law on May 28, 1830, by United States President Andrew Jackson. The law authorized the president to negotiate with southern Native American tribes for their removal to federal territory west of the Mississippi River in exchange for white settlement of their ancestral lands.
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The Louisiana Purchase (1803) was a land deal between the United States and France, in which the U.S. acquired approximately 827,000 square miles of land west of the Mississippi River for $15 million.
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Zebulon Montgomery Pike (January 5, 1779 – April 27, 1813) was an American officer and explorer who, if not for the Meriwether Lewis and William Clark exploration, would probably be one of the most famous men of the 19th century.
Stephen Harriman Long (1784–1864) was an American military explorer best known for leading an expedition into present-day Colorado in 1820. On his expedition map, he famously labeled the arid Great Plains as a “Great American Desert” where agriculture could not thrive.
Andrew Jackson's speech to Congress on Indian removal took place on December 6. 1830. Jackson's purpose of speaking to Congress was to explain the relocation of eastern Native American tribes to the land west of the Mississippi River.