Wind So Hard
by Yellowstone Public Radio[1]Originally aired weekdays by Yellowstone Public Radio during the Bicentennial observance of 2003-2006. Narrated by Hal Hansen. Scripts by Whit Hansen and Ed Jacobson. Produced by Leni Holliman. © … Continue reading
Jerked Meat
© 2013 by Kristopher K. Townsend. Permission to use granted under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.
Drying Out
The N W. wind blew hard & Cold as this wind was imediately a head, we Could not proceed we took the advantage of this Delay and Dried our wet articles examin’d Provisions &c. &c.
—William Clark
Two Bears and Two Deer
the hunters killed two Deer G: Drewyer Killed two Bear in the Prarie, they were not fat. we had the meat Jurked [jerked] and also the Venison, which is a Constant Practice to have all the fresh meat not used, Dried in this way.
—William Clark
Singing and Dancing
men verry lively Danceing & Singing &c.
—William Clark
Weather Diary
many small bird are now setting some have young, the whiperwill setting
—Meriwether Lewis
Notes
| ↑1 | Originally aired weekdays by Yellowstone Public Radio during the Bicentennial observance of 2003-2006. Narrated by Hal Hansen. Scripts by Whit Hansen and Ed Jacobson. Produced by Leni Holliman. © 2003 by Yellowstone Public Radio. |
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