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    Sacagawea Speech

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    Sacagawea If I could bring a famous person from history to come our classroom to talk, I would bring Sacagawea. If Sacagawea came to our classroom, we would talk about the important events in the beginning of her life. She would tell us about the famous journey she took with Lewis and Clark. Sacagawea would talk to us about the end of her life and the events in it. She had a very adventurous early life. Sacagawea was born in a Native American tribe called the Shoshone in 1788. Her…

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    Sacagawea Hero

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    baby. You must do all of these things almost simultaneously for over a year and a half. You would be in the shoes of the heroic Native American woman Sacagawea. So many people see her as a hero because she helped breathe life into the U.S saved the trip to the pacific multiple times and kept her heroic character along the way. Since Sacagawea was an interpreter for the crew, she was vital to the process of building relationships with the tribes that inhabited the frontier. The crew…

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    Sacagawea Thesis

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    Sacagawea Sacagawea, Sacajawea, or Sakakawa was her name. She was a major contribution in one of America’s famous expeditions, and the only women of 33 who were in the group. “Corps of Discovery,” is what many called the westward expedition of the United States. Sacagawea now symbolizes U.S culture and female strength. Daughter of a Shoshone chief, Sacagawea was born in 1788 in Lemhi County, Idaho. Unfortunately most of her early years remains a mystery. At the young age of twelve she was…

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    Sacagawea Introduction Sacajawea is important is US history because she helped with the Lewis and Clark expedition called the Corps of Discovery. She helped with translating with the Native American tribes, identifying plants and geography, and saving valuable journals, instruments, and medicines when a boat tipped over. It was a sign that the Corp of Discovery was a peaceful group to other tribes since they brought along a woman and especially a woman, Sacagawea, and her baby, Jean Baptiste.…

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    Sacagawea Analysis

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    different perspective from someone they may never have the chance to meet. Sacagawea is a piece of artwork that does just that. It is located on the Lewis and Clark Community College campus right outside of Baldwin Hall. The artist and sculptor Glenna Goodacre created Sacagawea. This piece Sacagawea brings up feelings of bravery and sacrifice. Sacagawea is a bronze colored statue that represents the famous guide, Sacagawea, for Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. This is the basis for the…

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    Who Is Sacagawea A Hero

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    Sacagawea was a young woman who set out on an expedition with her newborn child! Both Lewis and Clark and Sacagawea had great accomplishments, but Sacagawea was the real hero in the Corp of Discovery. To begin with, she had alliances and friendships with the Native Americans. Also, Sacagawea had great knowledge of the plains and she knew the plants and animals that were edible to eat. Lastly, she showed several acts of heroic actions that were critical for the expedition. Sacagawea also know as…

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    Native American Sacagawea Sacagawea was a Lemhi-Shoshone woman who interpreted for and guided Lewis and Clark. At 13 Sacagawea was taken as a wife by trapper, Toussaint Charbonneau. When Lewis and Clark asked the trappers if any of them would be willing to guild them, Charbonneau told them about his Native American wife. Sacagawea was pregnant at the time, but managed to aid the men greatly and help them out of intense situations. Her son, Jean Baptiste Charbonneau was born during the…

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    Sacagawea Research Paper

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    Have you ever thought about who's that lady on the one dollar coin? Well surprising her name is Sacagawea. Sacagawea was the only lady on the Lewis and Clark expedition to explore the western United States. She is proof that women are as important as men because she risked her life to go with just men. Without her Lewis and Clark would have probably never even survived the expedition. Childhood Sacagawea was born on 1788 in Lemhi County, Idaho. She was the daughter of a chief of a tribe named…

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    Zazil Ha, Matoaka, Sacagawea, and Toby “Winema” Riddle are all portrayed much differently than Malinalli, but why is she viewed negatively for doing similar things? Each of these women helped foreigners by mediating between their own native peoples and the foreigners that would later bring destruction to them. Why then, would Malinalli Tenepal be the only one portrayed in a negative limelight? Zazil Ha (1519) was a Mayan who chose a Spaniard as her husband. Although her husband completely…

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    interpret the meaning and intention of the writer. The Sacagawea piece by Sherman Alexie has a great meaning and message. I think that the piece is very poetic already, so I choose that piece to re-interpret it into a poem format. The poem genre allows me to delive the same message as Alexie’s piece in a shorter reading. The rhyme pattern is a-b-c-b. Sacagawea is a unique syllable, I cannot find english word that would rhyme with Sacagawea. Therefore, I just chose something that would end with…

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