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* A u t h o r s *
Senior Author Dr. Cheryl Jennings
Dr. Herman J. Viola Project Director
Curator Emeritus Florida Institute of
Smithsonian Institution Education
University of North
Florida
Dr. Sarah Witham Dr. Mark C. Schug
Bednarz Professor and Director
Associate Professor, Center for Economic
Geography Education
Texas A&M University University of Wisconsin,
Milwaukee
Dr. Carlos E. Cortes Dr. Charles S. White
Professor Emeritus, History Associate Professor
University o f California, School o f Education
Riverside Boston University
Consulting Authors
Dr. Dolores Beltran Dr. MaryEllen Vogt
Assistant Professor Co-Director
Curriculum Instruction California State University Center
California State University, Los Angeles for the Advancement of Reading
(Support for English Language Learners) (Reading in the Content Area)
The United States has honored the Louisiana Purchase and
the Lewis and Clark expedition in a new nickel series. The first
nickel of the series features a rendition of the Jefferson Peace
Medal. Thomas Jefferson commissioned this medal for Lewis and
Clark's historic trip, which began in 1804.
Louisiana Purchase/Peace Medal nickel circulating coin
images courtesy United States Mint. Used with Permission.