Sacagawea/Sacajawea

How much do we know about the young Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark explore the west? Today we try to separate fact from fiction as we explore who Sacagawea was in real life, her mythic legend, and how the heck her name should be pronounced. 
 

Sources:

Articles:

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  https://www.sdhspress.com/journal/south-dakota-history-8-4/sacajawea-sacagawea-sakakawea/vol-08-no-4-sacajawea-sacagawea-sakakawea.pdf 
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  https://www.washingtonhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sacagawea-mystique.pdf 
• http://www.lewis-clark.org/article/2321

• "Sacagawea as Commodity, Currency, and Cipher: A Cultural- Feminist Reading of the U.S. Mint’s Gold Dollar,” International Journal of Media and Cultural Politics 1:2 (2005): 226-230. Int'l Journal of Media and Cultural Politics, 2005 

• https://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/os-xpm-2000-06-14-0006130350-story.html
  
  

Books:

• Berne, E. C. (2010). Sterling Biographies®: Sacagawea: Crossing the Continent with Lewis & Clark. Sterling.
• Josephy, A. M., Jr. (2008). Lewis and Clark Through Indian Eyes. Van Haren Publishing.
• Kessler, D. B. (1998). The Making of Sacagawea: A Euro-American Legend. University Alabama Press.
• Lewis, M., Clark, W., DeVoto, B., & Ambrose, S. E. (1997). The Journals of Lewis and Clark (Lewis & Clark Expedition) (Revised ed.). Mariner Books.

Websites:

• www.britannica.com 
• www.lewis-clark.org

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