Appointed by President Jefferson to lead the western expedition. He negotiates equal rank with Clark, manages crew tensions, and pushes the team forward despite their desire to return. He initially demands Sacagawea leave for safety, logs Clark's insubordination, but ultimately spares Clark and removes the critical journal pages upon returning.
Joint leaders of the Lewis and Clark expedition with growing tension
Lewis is in love with Julia but she accepts Clark's proposal instead
Sacajawea joins Lewis's expedition as a guide
Jefferson appoints Lewis to lead the expedition
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