Sacajawea: The Story of Bird Woman and the Lewis and Clark Expeditio
โ Scribed by Bruchac, Joseph
- Book ID
- 107545084
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 270 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780152022341
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Captured by her enemies, married to a foreigner, and a mother at age sixteen, Sacajawea lived a life of turmoil and change. Then, in 1804, the mysterious young Shoshone woman met Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. Acting as interpreter, peacemaker, and guide, Sacajawea bravely embarked on an epic journey that altered history forever. Hear her extraordinary story, in the voices of Sacajawea and William Clark in alternating chapters, with selections from Clark's original diaries.
Includes a map of Lewis and Clark's trail and an author's note.
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