Footnoting History
Footnoting History
Footnoting History
The Dog at the Heart of the Corps of Discovery Expedition
18 minutes Posted Mar 21, 2026 at 4:01 am.
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(Host: Ben) 
One of the most famous members of the Corps of Discovery Expedition (aka, the Lewis and Clark Expedition) was a four legged 150-pound Newfoundland named Seaman. Join us on this episode of Footnoting History as we take a look at one dog’s remarkable journey, and learn about the lives of working dogs in the early years of the Republic. 
 
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