<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/a73a179a-6409-4990-989f-84a6e7db0054/E12B10A5-8DCB-4B16-9BAD-A0217098D0CB/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_Clark_(explorer)&oldid=298654875" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_Clark_(explorer)&oldid=298654875" style="font-size: 11px;">en.wikipedia.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_Clark_(explorer)&oldid=298654875"><H1 class="firstHeading" id="firstHeading">William Clark (explorer)</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_Clark_(explorer)&oldid=298654875"><P><B>William Clark</B> (August 1, 1770 – September 1, 1838) was an American explorer, soldier, <A title="Indian agent" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_agent">Indian agent</A>, and territorial governor. A native of <A title="Virginia" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia">Virginia</A>, he would also grow up in pre-statehood <A title="Kentucky" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentucky">Kentucky</A> before later settling in what later became the state of <A title="Missouri" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missouri">Missouri</A>. Along with <A title="Meriwether Lewis" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meriwether_Lewis">Meriwether Lewis</A>, Clark led the <A title="Lewis and Clark Expedition" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition">Lewis and Clark Expedition</A> of 1803 to 1805 across the <A title="Louisiana Purchase" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase">Louisiana Purchase</A> to the <A title="Pacific Ocean" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_Ocean">Pacific Ocean</A>. Before the expedition he served in a militia and the <A title="United States Army" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Army">United States Army</A>, while afterwards he served in a militia and as governor of the <A title="Missouri Territory" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missouri_Territory">Missouri Territory</A>. From 1822 until his death he held the position of <A title="Bureau of Indian Affairs" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bureau_of_Indian_Affairs">Superintendent of Indian Affairs</A>.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_Clark_(explorer)&oldid=298654875"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD colspan="2"><A title="William Clark (explorer)" class="image" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:William_Clark.jpg"><IMG height="339" width="225" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e4/William_Clark.jpg" alt="William Clark (explorer)" /></A><BR /></TD></tr></table></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/E12B10A5-8DCB-4B16-9BAD-A0217098D0CB/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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