Searching for York (full documentary) | Oregon Experience

The Lewis & Clark Expedition was a pivotal moment in American history. But the story of York, a man enslaved to William Clark and comrade on this journey, has been obscured by omission and stereotype.

Learn about this unofficial member of the Corps of Discovery in this 2009 “Oregon Experience” documentary. https://www.opb.org/television/progra...

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