Where did the Lewis and Clark expedition start?
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The Lewis and Clark Expedition began on May 14, 1804, when the Corps of Discovery, led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, departed from Camp Dubois in present-day North Dakota. The expedition's mission was to explore and map the territory of the Louisiana Purchase, which had been acquired by the United States from France in 1803.
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