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Title
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Statue Honors Explorers
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Description
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Article describes the dedication of the Lewis and Clark statue located in Case Park near the Broadway Bridge in downtown Kansas City. Author Stephen Ambrose and Governer Mel Carnahan were speakers at the dedication. The bronze sculpture is entitled "Corps of Discovery" and is 18 feet tall and 21 feet wide. It was sculpted by Eugene Daub. The five figures included are Lewis, Clark, Sacagawea, York, and Seaman who was Lewis' dog. [The William T. Kemper Foundation provided funding with the assistance of other donations. KC Star, March 6, 1999]
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Date
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2000-04-26
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article