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Meriwether Lewis experienced periods of depression and is thought to have taken his own life not long after the completion of the renowned Lewis and Clark journey.

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Meriwether Lewis experienced periods of depression and is thought to have taken his own life not long after the completion of the renowned Lewis and Clark journey.

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