November/December 2002 Editor's Note Lewis and Clark Bicentennial On the Trail with Lewis & Clark Chairman Bruce Cole talks with historian Gary Moulton about the expedition's journals and the character of its leaders. West by Northwest The Corps of Discovery heads into uncharted territory looking for a mythical passage to the Far East. By Caroline Kim Trouble for the Spanish A Pueblo uprising threatens an empire in the making in the southwest. By Pedro Ponce Frontiers of Science Darwin: Letters from the Beagle The young naturalist rides with gauchos, battles a tidal wave, and develops a theory of evolution. By Rebecca Webber Sacred Relics Ancestral Bones Archaeological evidence provides a portrait of the fur-trading Omaha. By Paulette W. Campbell Lord of the Dance Bronze sculptures of Hindu deities transform religious worship in southern India. Around the Nation In Focus Randy Akers: telling South Carolina's story. By Elizabeth Liljenquist War Stories A new film depicts the lives of World WarI fighter pilots. By Katharine Beutner