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John Cobot<span> was the first person under British rule to cross the Atlantic.
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Lewis and clark were put on the great expedition to search to the far west to look for more land as the united colonies grew, on their way the stop by many american indians. But, Lewis and clark were not the ones to drive them out of their land, it was when the colonists came to claim land from them.
<em>Sorry if this had nothing to do with this question, i just read about the great expedition awhile ago and i remember lewis and clark trying to be friends with indians -Cvest</em>
Lincoln singed the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1st, 1863.
