Lewis and Clark: Screwing Their Way Across a Continent
2014-08-01
In public appearances, I like to tell a story about my own experience with learning history.
Eighth grade.
United States History.
In South Carolina, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were tangential figures. They didn’t visit South Carolina, never called it home. History tends to focus on the familiar, the things we can experience beyond the immediate bounds of our classroom doors.Continue Reading