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Sacagawea was born around 1789. She was the Shoshone tribe's cheif's daughter.
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This is Sacagawea's life.
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Sacagawea was captured by the Hidatsas indians
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She was sold to Toussaint Charbonneau who made her one of his numerous wives.
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Thomas Jefferson (our thrd president) bought this big part of the US he called the The Louisiana Purchase.
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The Lewis and Clark assembles.
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The Expedition starts and moves upstream on the Missouri River
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Lewis and Clark meet Sacagawea who joins as a guide.
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Sacajawea gives birth to Jean Baptiste.
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At this time the Expedition left the winter camp with Sacagawea as the guide.
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A storm hits and the boat they were on capsizes forcing Sacagawea to act quickly to save their valuables.
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The parties spot the Shoshone tribe (Sacagawea's home). She helps them trade for horses.
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The parties first sight the Pacific Ocean.
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Clark's party (including Sacajawea) reaches Yellowstone River
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Lewis and Clarks' groups reunite
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Sacagawea and her family leave the expedition.
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Lewis and Clark Expedition reaches St. Louis
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Sacajawea and Charbonneau leave St. Louis area; leave Jean Baptiste with Clark.
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Sacagawea died of diphtheria.
