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closer looks at the detailed work of the sculpture. The top of a park
sign, above, which gives extensive information about the French Canadians
involved in the Corps's activities. An experienced French boat crew
manned one of the pirogues as far as Ft Mandan. Toussaint Charbonneau,
a French fur-trader, was hired as an interpreter at Ft Mandan. Other
French fur-traders, provided important information when Lewis &
Clark met them coming down the river. One of them, Pierre Dorion,
joined them to help talk to the Sioux. |
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