Living history actor and activist Hasan Davis uses the Lewis and Clark journals, historical accounts, and oral histories to bring York’s story to life. Who was he? What was his fate? And why is it important to remember him?
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Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail
Article 1: York’s Early Life: Before the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Living History actor Hasan Davis gives insight into York's early life and the nature of his relationship with his enslaver, Captain William Clark. Read more
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Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail
Article 2: Traveling West: York’s Service to the Lewis and Clark Expedition
How did traveling West with the Lewis and Clark Expedition change York? Read more
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Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail
Article 3: York’s fate after the Lewis and Clark Expedition
What happened to York when the expedition returned to St. Louis? Living History Actor Hasan Davis reflects. Read more