Looks at the life of Sacagawea, a member of the Shoshone tribe, and tells how her assistance helped ensure the success of the Lewis and Clark expedition in the early nineteenth century.
Looks at the life of Sacagawea, a member of the Shoshone tribe, and tells how her assistance helped ensure the success of the Lewis and Clark expedition in the early nineteenth century.
Orphaned by an Indian raid while traveling West with a wagon train, fifteen-year-old Carrie Hill is befriended by the English trapper Beaver Dick and taken to live with his Indian wife Jenny and their six children.
Chronicles the contributions given to the Lewis and Clark expeditions by York, Clark's slave, and Sacajawea, the Shoshone woman who led them through hostile Indian territory.
A biography of Sacagawea, describing her childhood, kidnapping by an enemy tribe at age twelve, and service as an interpreter to Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery as they crossed the country to the Pacific Ocean.
Presents a fictional memoir in which Sacagawea tells her young son how she came to be a part of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, where she served as an interpreter and guide, and survived many dangerous adventures on the historic journey through the wilderness.
Spider is afraid to get up on stage in front of everybody in the school spelling bee, but after listening to his family's advice, decides that he too will try to be as brave as his Shoshoni ancestors.
A biography of Sacagawea, discussing her early life as a member of the Shoshone tribe, her capture by the Hidatsas, her marriage at the age of twelve, and her role in the success of the Lewis and Clark expedition.
