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She was born in 1788. She was born in Lemhi Country, Idaho. Sacagawea's father was a shoshone chief. Her parents names were believed to be Otter Woman (mother) and Smoked Lodge (father).
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Sacagawea was 12 when she was kidnapped. The Hidasta Indians that kidnapped her were enemies with the shoshone's. Sacagawea was part of the Shoshone group.
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When sacagawea is kidnapped she is taken to the camp of the Hidasta's near the border of North Dakota. They sell her into slavery. She will be in slavery for 4 years.
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The Lewis and Clark expedition starts to become real. They will assemble it in St.Louis. St.Louis is located in Missouri.
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In 1804 Sacagawea is sold to Toussaint, who she would later marry. After being kidnapped for 4 years she is finally sold. Sacagawea will mary Toussaint in a few months.
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Sacagawea was 17 when she met Lewis and Clark. She played the role as an interprete and negotiator. She met them after being trapped for 5 years with the Hidasta Indians.
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Toussaint was a French Canadian explorer. He was also a trapper. Toussaint was a member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Toussaint was 37 when they got married.
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Sacagawea's first child was named Jean Baptistse. Sacagawea was 17 when she had Jean. She will have her next kid at age 24.
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The people on the Lewis and Clark expedition see the Pacific Ocean. This is the first sight of the Pacific Ocean on the journey. The explorers found a waterway to the Pacific Ocean.
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In September of 1806, the expedition of Lewis and Clark will end. The 8,000 mile journey was over. Sacagawea was with Lewis and Clark for 2 years: 1804-1806
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Sacagawea is now 24. She has Liseette Charbonneau. This is her second child. Lisette will die in 1813. When Sacagawea dies William Clark will adopt both of her children.
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Sacagawea dies in 1812. She was 24 years old. This is also the year that she had her second child. Sacagawea died of typhus. She was buried in Lander, Wyoming.