Meriwether Lewis, of Lewis and Clark fame, died under mysterious circumstances in 1809. His death, officially ruled a suicide, has prompted speculation and conspiracy theories over the years. Some theories suggest foul play, citing inconsistencies in the evidence and Lewis's important political connections. However, the true cause of his death remains uncertain, leaving historians and enthusiasts intrigued by the enigma surrounding his untimely demise.
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Meriwether Lewis, of Lewis and Clark fame, died under mysterious circumstances in 1809. His death, officially ruled a suicide, has prompted speculation and conspiracy theories over the years. Some theories suggest foul play, citing inconsistencies in the evidence and Lewis's important political connections. However, the true cause of his death remains uncertain, leaving historians and enthusiasts intrigued by the enigma surrounding his untimely demise. ...