Sacagawea – Bird Woman
“A Picture Book of Sacagawea” by David A. Adler tells the story of Sacagawea, a young Shoshone woman who played a key role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Captured as a child, she later became a guide, interpreter, and symbol of peace, helping the Corps of Discovery reach the Pacific Ocean. Her bravery and legacy continue to inspire generations.
1805 – Pacific Ocean
Reached the Pacific with Lewis & Clark, becoming a symbol of peace and guidance.
1799 – Captured
At about 11 years old, she was taken prisoner by the Hidatsa during a raid.
1804 – Joins Expedition
Joined Lewis & Clark’s Corps of Discovery at Fort Mandan with her husband.
1805 – Heroic Act
Saved maps, medicines, and supplies during a boat accident; reunited with her Shoshone family and secured horses for the expedition.
1788/1789 – Birth
Born in the Rocky Mountains (Idaho), member of the Shoshone tribe.
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Sacagawea – Bird Woman
“A Picture Book of Sacagawea” by David A. Adler tells the story of Sacagawea, a young Shoshone woman who played a key role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Captured as a child, she later became a guide, interpreter, and symbol of peace, helping the Corps of Discovery reach the Pacific Ocean. Her bravery and legacy continue to inspire generations.
1805 – Pacific Ocean
Reached the Pacific with Lewis & Clark, becoming a symbol of peace and guidance.
1799 – Captured
At about 11 years old, she was taken prisoner by the Hidatsa during a raid.
1804 – Joins Expedition
Joined Lewis & Clark’s Corps of Discovery at Fort Mandan with her husband.
1805 – Heroic Act
Saved maps, medicines, and supplies during a boat accident; reunited with her Shoshone family and secured horses for the expedition.
1788/1789 – Birth
Born in the Rocky Mountains (Idaho), member of the Shoshone tribe.