5 Countries Where Femicide Is At Its Worst And What We Can Do To Help. With recent outrage in Argentina over the brutal murder of 14-year-old Chiara Paez, the conversation about femicide has been reignited in mainstream media.
On April 1, 1801, Lewis was appointed as an aide by President Thomas Jefferson, whom he knew through Virginia society in Albemarle County. Lewis resided in the presidential mansion, and frequently conversed with various prominent figures in politics, the arts and other circles.
13 A major reason President Thomas Jefferson authorized the Lewis and Clark expedition was to (1) claim California for the United States (2) explore a route to the Pacific Ocean (3) remove British outposts from United States land (4) establish settlements in the Southwest.