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In 1788 Sacagawea was born in 1788. Her name at birth was Boinaiv which meant Grass Maiden.
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Sacagawea was captured by a man named Red Arrow ost a bet to Charbonneau,who made her his 3rd wife.
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President Thomas Jefferson purchased the Louisiana territory.
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Charbonneau served as an interpreter.Sacagawea became pregnant.
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On February 11, Sacagawea gave birth to a son named Jean Baptistle but was called Pomp.
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In October Lewis and Clark headed down the Columbia River.
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Sacagawea convinced the chiefs that Lewis and Clark come in peace.Clark won the tribes with his doctoring skills.
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Lewis,Clark, Pomp, Sacagawea and Charbonneau reached the Jefferson River. On August 14 they found a Mandan villiage.
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She lived with the Shoshones from 1860 untill she died on April 9, 1884!
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Today there are more monuments dedicated to Sacagawea than any other American Woman.