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Making Connection Through Poetry, Finding the Heart in History
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Custer's expedition on the plains
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Arctic explorer Donald MacMillan in fur suit at wheel of ship Bowdoin
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The start from Camp Mojave, Arizona
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Five man party involved in early exploration of Devils Garden
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Dr. Volkjalmur Stefansson, Artic Explorer near an igloo
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82 N. Lat.
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Woman looking through sextant on board the expedition vessel
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Surveyor with theodolite(?) in the mountains of Alaska
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Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet in canoe
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Gen. Cook's expedition and the Black Hills
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Sleeping bag used in camping trip Oct. 1888
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Leaving Camp Muir at the end of the Mount Rainier expedition
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New York South American Steam Boat Association
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Meriwether Lewis to Thomas Jefferson, October 3, 1803
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Much esteemed friends, 1850
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New and short route to the gold mines of the Black Hills
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