Sakajuia biography
Sakajuia biography
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Sacagawea
Native American explorer (c.1788 – 1812)
This article is about the Native American woman. For the Hewlett-Packard processor, see HP Sacajawea.
For the coin, see Sacagawea dollar.
Sacagawea | |
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Sacagawea (right) with Lewis and Clark at the Three Forks, mural at Montana House of Representatives | |
Born | May 1788 Lemhi River Valley, near present-day Salmon, Idaho, US |
Died | December 20, 1812 (aged 24) Kenel, South Dakota, or Wyoming |
Nationality | Lemhi Shoshone |
Other names | Sakakawea, Sacajawea |
Known for | Accompanied the Lewis and Clark Expedition |
Spouse | Toussaint Charbonneau |
Children | 2, including Jean Baptiste Charbonneau |
Sacagawea (SAK-ə-jə-WEE-ə or sə-KOG-ə-WAY-ə;[1] also spelled Sakakawea or Sacajawea; May c. 1788 – December 20, 1812)[2][3][4] was a Lemhi Shoshone woman who, in her teens, helped the Lewis and Clark Expedition in achieving their chartered mission objectiv