Shoshone

called the Shoshone in 1788. Her village was in the Lemhi River Valley. At age 12, Sacagawea and other girls from her tribe were taken captives by a group of Hidatsa. Sacagawea was captured and forced to become a slave in a different tribe of Native Americans. “A Quebecer trader named Toussaint Charbonneau married Sacagawea when she was 13.” (http://www.biography.com/people/sacagawea-9468731). Sacagawea is most famous for the journey with…

It all started when my boss/co-worker, President Jefferson,asked me a favor. He had recently purchased the Louisiana Territory from France for $15 million, doubling the size of our country. Jefferson asked me to lead a group of men through the new land and discover its value and content. I gladly accepted the challenge. I am always in for a adventure. I also heard word of a reward! A few days after I wrote to my childhood friend, William Clark, asking him to join me in leading the exciting…

Louis told Quiri (2001, p. 24). On June 3, 1805, the explorers came to a split in the river, they sent out groups to search each of the streams. Around June 13, they reached the Great Falls in Montana, where Sacagawea had once lived and home of the Shoshone, proclaimed Quiri (2001, p.27). They could not take their boats through the falls so they used trees to build trucks with wheels to carry them over land, taking nearly a month. Later, Sacagawea became very sick and Clark nursed her back to…

During their journey Lewis and Clark were able to stumble upon the Mandan Indian tribe. The Mandan Indian tribe was the home to a French Trader Toussaint Charbonneau who had two shoshone wives, one of which's name was Sacagawea who was 17 years old and was a few weeks away from delivering a child. Charbonneau greeted Lewis and Clark who were at the time building Fort Mandan. they presented them with four ceremonial buffalo robes…

Doc, her medical degree, Stone Fox, an intelligent Shoshone providing land back to his tribe and Little Willy his drive and determination to improve his grandfather’s health by winning the race, all derive through significant resolve. Each has achieved strength and reputation, power, through hard work. The…

Question 1 To explore the Missouri River and find a stream it as by its course and connection to the Pacific Ocean. This was very important, if we find a stream connecting the Pacific Ocean and the Missouri River we could trade often with the West. At the start of the Missouri River, I needed to take careful observations of the Longitude and Latitude at all remarkable points so they can be recognised in the future. To take journal entries doing your mission. This was important because…

James Bridger was born March 17, 1804 and, he died in 1881. He had a good sense of humor and loved to tell stories to all of his family and friends, even strangers. He was very adaptable and has explored and lived or should I say survived in lots of different places. Jim Bridger is the first “white-man” to see the Great Salt Lake. He was on an expedition or kind of like an adventure with a bunch of other explorers, and other fur trappers like himself. He also was a fur trapper and had a very…

women everywhere. Sacajawea was a native American born to the Agaidika tribe, which is located between Kenny and Agency creek close to Salmon, Idaho, in May of the year seventeen eighty eight. In the year 1800 a battle occurred between Shoshone and Hidatsa, which resulted in several causalities. A group of Hidatsa kidnapped Sacajawea, currently age twelve, and several other young girls. At the age of thirteen Sacajawea and another young woman were won in a…

At the point when Thomas Jefferson utilized the youthful warrior Meriwether Lewis as his live-in secretary in 1801, he anon perceived in him the man to lead a campaign into the Louisiana Territory, which Jefferson would anon buy from France, and past to the mouth of the Columbia River on the Pacific coast. Jefferson's aspirations were sundry: logical information of a consummately obscure district, control of affluent exchange courses, and political command. To integrate to Lewis' experience of…

Jim Bridger was a beloved father, husband, friend, and a very talented man. He was born in Richmond, Virginia on March 17, 1804. Jim was always a thoughtful boy. At the age of 20, he decided to come to Utah. Jim was very skilled when it came to the wilderness. He was known as one of the greatest trappers, scouts, and mountain men. While he was in Utah, Jim was the first white man to see the Great Salt Lake. His career began when he joined an expedition and saw the beautiful sights of Yellowstone…