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Jefferson National Expansion MemorialThe Old Courthouse at night
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Jefferson National Expansion Memorial
The Journey Photo Album 1804

The following pictures are organized according to date. They give an impression of what the explorers saw as they made their trek west.



Monday, May 14
Wednesday, August 1
Monday, August 20
Friday, August 24
Thursday, September 20
Monday, September 24
Friday, October 26
Friday, November 2
Tuesday, December 25


Drawing of Dred Scott from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1857  

Did You Know?
In 1846, a slave named Dred Scott sued for his freedom at the St. Louis Courthouse. His case went all the way to the Supreme Court, where the verdict set the stage for the Civil War. Today, the Old Courthouse is part of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial. Click to learn more about Dred Scott.
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