York
York was an American explorer and historic figure, being the only African-American member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition; he participated in the entire exploration and made significant contributions to its success. He was the first African American to cross the continent and see the Pacific.
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Henry Bennett
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Clarence Gaskill
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Millia Davenport
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Roger Woolger
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Max Wertheimer
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