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Lewis and Clarkiana: devotees of the "Great Captains" hold their annual jamboree

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The Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation meet for their annual jamboree in Bismark, North Dakota, on the 229th anniversary of William Clark's birthday. Members of the foundation are interested in every facet of the Lewis and Clark expedition, including what food was consumed, the lives of the more obscure members of the party, and reconstructing the physical trail once traveled by the explorers.

Research, Appreciation, Frontier and pioneer life, Frontier life, Explorers, Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806

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Tutankhamun returns

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An exhibition on the treasures obtained from the Tutankhamun tomb would be held in U.S. at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on 16 June 2005 till 15 November 2005. The exhibition is named as the Tutankhamum and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs.

Exhibitions, Art museums, Sepulchral monuments, Memorial monuments

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Best field trip ever

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Mat Saunders, a high-school social studies teacher, discusses his program in which students are given a chance to excavate real archaeological sites.

Interview, Social science teachers, Saunders, Mat

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