Sacagawea, 1786-1884

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Sacagawea, also spelled Sakakawea or Sacajawea, born in the Lemhi River Valley, near present-day Salmon, IdahoMay circa 1788. She died December 20, 1812 or April 9, 1884, Kenel South Dakota or in Wyoming. She was a Lemhi Shoshone woman who, in her teens, helped the Lewis and Clark Expedition in achieving their chartered mission objectives by exploring the Louisiana Territory. Sacagawea traveled with the expedition thousands of miles from North Dakota to the Pacific Ocean, helping to establish cultural contacts with Native American people and contributing to the expedition's knowledge of natural history in different regions.
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referencedIn Smith, G. Hubert, 1908-. G. Hubert Smith papers, 1900, 1930-1986. Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts
referencedIn Sacagawea collection, 1920-1927. Library of Congress
referencedIn Keck, Charles, 1875-1951,. Lewis and Clark monument correspondence [manuscript], 1909-1916. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Sakakawea miscellaneous materials. Bismarck Public Library, Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
referencedIn Ellison, Robert Spurrier. Papers, 1833-1951. Harold B. Lee Library
referencedIn Blanche M. Schroer papers, 1812-1998 Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
referencedIn Bismarck postcard collection, 1930s. State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives
referencedIn Wheeler, William F. Sacajaweah; an historical sketch, 1893. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Daugherty, James Henry, 1889-1974. Of courage undaunted : across the continent with Lewis and Clark : production material 1951. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
referencedIn Roberts, John, 1853-1949. Papers, 1883-1963. Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
referencedIn Sacajawea; a miscellany. Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division
referencedIn North Dakota scenes photograph collection, 1910-1930. State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives
referencedIn Crunelle, Lawrence. Sakakawea statue photograph collection, 1930s. State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives
creatorOf Sacagawea. [Miscellaneous publications]. Wisconsin historical society
referencedIn Paladin, Vivian A. Vivian Paladin speech, 1975 Oct. 18. Montana Historical Society Library
referencedIn O'Dell, Scott, 1898-1989. Streams to the river, river to the sea : a novel of Sacagawea : production material, 1986. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
referencedIn Montana History Conference (36th: Great Falls, Mont.: 2009). Proceedings, 2009. Montana Historical Society Library
referencedIn G. Hubert Smith papers., 1900, 1930-1986. Minnesota Historical Society
referencedIn Rees, John E., 1868-1928. Papers, 1917-1925. OCLC Western Training, W7L
referencedIn Doolittle, Harold J. Papers, 1927-1963. Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries
referencedIn Fielder, Leslie A. Leslie A. Fielder speech, 1965 Oct. 14. Montana Historical Society Library
referencedIn Mandan-Hidatsa cultural change and language studies, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1972 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn Masonic Grand Lodge of North Dakota photograph collection [graphic]. North Dakota State University Library
referencedIn Taber, Ronald Warren, 1942-. Sacagawea and the suffragettes : an interpretation of a myth : typescript, 1966 May 7 / by Ronald W. Taber. Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries
referencedIn Hebard, Grace Raymond, 1861-1936. Papers, 1928. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Huntington Free Library. Native American biography vertical file [ca.1850-2000.]. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Sakakawea collection, 1906. State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives
referencedIn Brown, Marion Marsh. Sacajawea / Marion Marsh Brown. Peru State College Library, PSC Library
referencedIn Schroer, Blanche M., 1907-1998. Blanche M. Schroer papers, 1812-1998. Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
referencedIn Fargo Fortnightly Club. Records, 1895-1982. North Dakota State University Library
referencedIn John Roberts papers, 1883-1963 Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
referencedIn Burnett, F. G. Letter, 1928. Harold B. Lee Library
referencedIn Johnson, Albert W., 1865-. Albert W. Johnson papers, 1924-1945 [manuscript]. Denver Public Library, Central Library
referencedIn Indians collection, 1855-1908. Kansas State Historical Society
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associatedWith Hebard, Grace Raymond, 1861-1936. person
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associatedWith Paladin, Vivian A. person
associatedWith Rees, John E., 1868-1928. person
associatedWith Roberts, John, 1853-1949. person
associatedWith Schroer, Blanche M., 1907-1998. person
associatedWith Smith, G. Hubert, 1908-. person
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