Sacagawea: Guide of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

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Sacagawea was a brave Native American woman who helped explorers Lewis and Clark on their journey. She knew the land and spoke many languages, which made her an important guide. Sacagawea showed everyone that women could be strong leaders too.

Key facts

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1Sacagawea was only 16 years old when she helped Lewis and Clark.
2She guided the explorers through difficult mountains and rivers.
3Sacagawea carried her baby with her during the journey.

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History isn't really 'history' — it shapes today, every day.

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