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Sacagawea was born in 1788 to a Shoshone chief in Lemhi County, Idaho.
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Around age 12, she was captured by an enemy tribe and sold to a French-Canadian trapper who made her his wife.
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At 15 years old and six months pregnant Sacagawea joins the Lewis and Clark expedition.
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In the American fort Mandan Sacagawea gave birth to her first born son Jean- baptiiste Charbonneau.
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On this day Sacagawea, her baby and other Corps members started to head west.
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Around this date the boat the corps and sacagawea where on nearly tipped because of weather. Sacagawea gathered important papers, books, navigational inturments, medicines and other important things that would have beengone if she did not.
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After surviving illness, flash floods, temperture extraems, food shortages and so much more, Sacagawea and the rest of the Corps of discovery made it back to where they started.
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Sacagawea died due to an illness shehad suffered throughoutmostof her adult life.
