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William Clark's Slave York
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The names Lewis and Clark have been branded into history, along with
Sacagawea, the Shoshone woman who helped guide their expedition across the
uncharted American continent.
How about York? Remember him? If not, you're not alone. York was a slave -
the property of Capt. William Clark.
Now a group o ....
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....tic of a
Louisville home owned by Jonathan Clark's descendants, provided the first
detailed look at York.
York had been William Clark's slave since both were boys. But York became
like any other member of the expedition, said Ron Craig, who's producing a
documentary about York.
``He's carrying guns, he's talking with native tribes, he's interacting
with white people,'' said Craig. ``We're talking 1804 or 1805, and that's
incredible for that era.''
By the time the Corps of Discovery reached th.... |
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