1804
1804
Events
Boone County
Kentucky
U.S. & World
U.S. President Thomas Jefferson dispatches pioneers Lewis and Clark to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory. The success of their expedition helps open the Trans-Mississippi West to settlement.
U.S. Vice President Aaron Burr mortally wounds former Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton in a duel.
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