Lewis and Clark Week (Feb 11 & 13)

by Prof. Hangen - February 11th, 2019

This week we look at another late 18th/early 19th century context of frontier medicine, medical care in the Lewis and Clark expedition (1803-1806).

For Monday, Feb 11 – Reading is Volney Steele, “Lewis and Clark: Keelboat Physicians” (Course Reader).

In Class: Film clips from Ken Burns, “Lewis and Clark”

On Wednesday, Feb 13 – bring laptops, we’ll be exploring in the online diaries of the members of the Corps of Discovery:

https://lewisandclarkjournals.unl.edu/

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