The Lewis and Clark Expedition

When Thomas Jefferson concluded the Louisiana Purchase, it was one of the greatest land deals in history. For relatively small sum, the young United States purchased a large part of the North American continent. However, there was a catch. The government had no clue what exactly was in the land that they had purchased. Much of it was unexplored. To address this problem, an expedition was formed to explore the new land, which would ultimately shape the future of The United States. Learn more about the Lewis and Clark expedition on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. This episode is sponsored by Mint Mobile. It's been said that Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. I'd like to update this and suggest that Insanity is paying too much for something when you can get something equally as good for less. With Mint Mobile, you can stop the insanity and get high speed data and unlimited talk and text delivered on the nation's largest five g network starting at only $15 a month. Bring your own phone and number, activate with eSIM in minutes, and start saving immediately. No long term contracts, no hassle. That is why I recommend Mint Mobile. If you like your money, Mint Mobile is for you. Shop plans at mintmobile.com/eed. That's mintmobile.com/eed. Upfront payment of $45 for three month five gigabyte plan required equivalent to $15 a month. New customer offer for first three months only, then full price plan options available. Taxes and fees extra. See Mint Mobile for details. This episode is sponsored by Quince. Steve Jobs is famous for having multiple versions of the same outfit that he wore every day. And I'm not saying I'm Steve Jobs, but I do have a rather simple wardrobe, a habit I developed through years on the road living out of a bag. My quince cashmere sweater is something I've mentioned before, and I've come to wear it almost every single day. Not only does it look good, but it's incredibly durable. And the best part is that Quince's prices are 50 to 60% lower than those of similar brands. Quince works directly with ethical factories and cuts out the middleman, so you're paying for quality, not brand markup. Everything is designed to last and make getting dressed easy. Two things that I really care about. Refresh your wardrobe with Quince. Go to quince.com/daily for free shipping and three hundred sixty five day returns. Now available in Canada too. Go to q u I n c e dot com slash daily for free shipping and three hundred sixty five day returns. Quints.com/daily. If you remember back to my episode on the Louisiana Purchase, a war in Europe and a successful slave insurrection in Haiti led Napoleon Bonaparte to abandon his North American holdings. President Thomas Jefferson secured the Louisiana Purchase for just $15,000,000 doubling the size of The United States at 3¢ an acre. Even adjusted for inflation, it …