Model of the Santa Maria. (Credit: SPL/Getty Images) Santa Maria Christopher Columbus famously set sail on his first voyage to the New ...

Model of the Santa Maria. (Credit: SPL/Getty Images) Santa Maria Christopher Columbus famously set sail on his first voyage to the New ...
Tolstoy’s wife, Sophia, in 1885. (Credit:: Sovfoto/UIG via Getty Images) Tolstoy’s wife helped get “War and Peace” over the finish lin...
Tolstoy circa 1855. (Credit: Imagno/Getty Images) [Der russische Autor Lew Nikolajewitsch Tolstoj. Photographie. Um 1855.] Tolstoy circa 185...
Clark adopted Sacagawea’s children. During her time with the Corps of Discovery, Sacagawea was accompanied by her newborn son, Jean Bapti...
Meriwether Lewis. (Credit: Universal History Archive/Getty Images) Lewis battled depression and mood swings for most of his life, and his c...
Only one member of the expedition died during the trip. The Lewis and Clark expedition suffered its first fatality in August 1804, when S...
“Lewis & Clark at Three Forks,” mural in lobby of Montana House of Representatives. (Credit: Edgar Samuel Paxson) One of the most le...