Sacagawea dollars 2000date price guide and values ngc. Sacagawea was not the guide for the expedition, as some have erroneously portrayed her. Sacajawea, a shoshoni native american, was born sometime in the late 18th century, probably around 1788 or 1789. Sacagawea is a riveting account and intimate look into the life of one of americas most beloved women. Vivid photographs and easytoread text give early readers an engaging and ageappropriate look at her vital role during lewis and clarks expedition. Sacagawea dollar 2000 to date values pcgs price guide. Much as has been written about sacagaweas contribution to lewis and clark expedition. Sacagawea is best known for her association with the lewis and clark expedition 1804 06. Written by abb, age 9 i rate it more like 67 stars it is a beautiful thing to think of i think that sacagawea was an amazing person and a person to rememberforever students love the i am books.
Sacagawea was only sixteen when she made one of the most. On april 7, sacagawea, the baby and charbonneau headed west. At the age of twelve 1800 she was kidnapped by a group of hidatsa and the battle that provoked it caused the death of four women, four men and several boys from the shoshone tribe. Hebard formalized her theory in her 1932 book, sacagawea. May 22, 2017 the life of sacagawea sacagawea was the shoshone indian who assisted the historic lewis and clark expedition. Learn about the brave young shoshone sacajawea, as she guides lewis and clark across the dangerous wilderness of america to find a better trail to the west. The salmon eater or agaidika tribe was who she was born into. Her interest in the subject began as a child when she collected spear points on the shores of whitefish lake in montana and listened to stories of blackfeet and crow grandmothers. A picture book of sacagawea picture book biography by david a. Readingwriting connection add an informational sidebar. Between 18041806, while still a teenager, she guided the adventurers from the northern great plains to the pacific ocean and back. Anna lee waldo wrote the bestselling historical novel, sacajawea. A shoshone woman, she accompanied the expedition as an interpreter and traveled with them for thousands of miles from st louis, missouri, to the pacific northwest. Sacagawea delivered her son jeanbaptiste charbonneau known as baptiste on february 11, 1805.
Then we would find subjects to correspond with whatever my kids were studying at school. She and her husband were guides from the great plains to the pacific ocean and back. The books also include timelines, bibliographies, and suggestions for further research. Sacagawea sacagawea sacagawea sacagawea sacagawea sacagawea sacagawea. Unlike other tribes in the area, her people had no firearms, so they were at the mercy of their enemies. Sacagawea, the only native american included in lewis and clarks historic expedition, joins the inspiring list of heroes whose stories are told in this new york times bestselling biography series.
Sacagawea, the only woman to travel with the corps of discovery, did this and more. She is generally called the bird woman in english, although this translation has been challenged, and there has been much dispute about the form of her native american name. Through this engaging book, kids will understand the reasons that today, 200 years later, she is still remembered and immortalized on a golden dollar coin. Who was sacagawea bloom fradin, judith, brindell fradin. Famous american printable minibooks my file cabinet. Find the current sacagawea dollar values by year, coin varieties, and specific grade. Sacagawea was a sixteenyearold who made one of the most remarkable journeys in american history. Sacagawea was the only girl, and the only native american, to join lewis and clarks corps of discovery, which explored the united states from the mississippi river all the. She guided lewis and clark across the western united states. Sacagaweas roots sacagawea was born in 1788 or 1789 in what is now idaho, the daughter of a lemhi lemhy shoshone chief. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. I am sacagawea includes a number of sidebars that provide additional background and information. Martha london get to know the life and legacy of sacagawea.
Sacagawea was a shoshone interpreter best known for being the only woman on the lewis and clark expedition into the american west. She is best known for her role in assisting the lewis and clark expedition. Access 3 different reading levels perfect for grades 38. Sacajawea led a very extraordinary life through her experiences with the lewis and clark expedition that taught her so much more than other indian women of the period. This is a good one for history and has a lot of good facts about sacagawea. The book who was sacagawea is an historical story, but im going to connect the main character with a world current or person. This book was simply amazing and i recommend it to anyone who likes to see history come alive.
Ask students to skim the text and find a place to add another sidebar to the book. Citation formats are based on standards as of july 2010. Sacagawea means bird woman sacagawea was from the shoeshone tribes sacagawea is named after a river,two lakes,and four mountain peaks sacagawea was ca. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read who was sacagawea. Its about a woman named sacagawea, who was taken away from her family.
Val paul taylor a brief biography of sacagawea, the shoshoni woman. The author did a great job describing what her life was like. Return home it took sacagawea and the expedition most of the next spring and summer to return home. She is a woman who has mountains in three states named after her. Sacagawea was our first book because of my daughters obsession and from there we moved to other strong historical women, such as helen keller and amelia earhart. Scholastics new biography series i am will feature fullcolor illustrated covers, onecolor illustrations throughout, a timeline, an introduction to the people youll meet in the book, maps, sidebars, and a top ten list of important things to know at the end of every book. Sacagawea was only sixteen when she made one of the most remarkable journeys in american history, traveling 4500 miles by foot, canoe, and horseall while carrying. May 1788 december 20, 1812 or april 9, 1884 was a lemhi shoshone woman who, at age 16, met and 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. Adlers a picture book of sacagawea holiday, 2000 is for younger students and. Ebook written by judith bloom fradin, dennis brindell fradin, who hq. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
On july 25, 1806, clark named pompeys tower now pompeys pillar on the yellowstone after her son, whom clark. I read this book first and could not get enough of the tale and have now read several other books on the subject of lewis and clarl. Explore our editors picks for the best kids books of the month. The paperback of the a picture book of sacagawea by david a. In this book it is sacajawea and clark who tell the story to pomp, sacajaweas son. The ngc us coin price guide shows average dealer retail prices based on actual, documented transactions and other information reported by collectors, dealers and auction houses for. Gain instant access to this beautifully designed unit on sacagawea, where kids will learn all about the significance of sacagawea, the lewis and clark expedition, sacagaweas later years, and more. Still, sacagawea remains the third most famous member of the lewis and clark expedition.
And, yes, sacajawea must indeed have been the kind of intelligent and courageous woman here portrayed. A picture book of sacagawea wake county public libraries. Approximately four years earlier, a hidatsa raiding party had taken sacagawea from her home in idaho and from her people, the lemhi shoshone. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. May 1788 december 20, 1812 or april 9, 1884 was a lemhi shoshone woman who, at age 16, met and helped the lewis and clark expedition in achieving their chartered mission objectives by exploring the louisiana territory. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required.
Sacagawea was only sixteen when she made one of the most remarkable journeys in american history, traveling 4500 miles by foot, canoe. It is an easy read and goes through all the highlight of the journey, good and bad. Without her, the lewis and clark expedition might have failed. Sacagawea is an interactive historical novel that challenges readers to dig deeper into the true lives of extraordinary individuals and stretches the idea of how stories themselves are told.
Between 2007 and 2015, judy was a professor of childrens literature and minority literature at national louis university. The explorers lewis and clark owe much of their success to the brave support of a young native american woman. Sacagaweas vote, as well as the vote of clarks manservant york, were counted equally with those of the captains and the men. Real and accurate information regarding the history of sacagawea is hard to find. Sacagawea got married when she was 15 and had a baby. The book also gives so many dates of when things happened in sacagaweas life. I am still reading at page 347, so the book must be worth three stars. Find out more about the real sacagawea in this fun and exciting illustrated biography. I loved this book but i still cannot believe that she helped so. Sacagawea was only sixteen when she made one of the most remarkable journeys in american history, traveling 4500 miles by foot, canoe, and horseall while carrying a baby on her back. Sacagawea was especially amazed at the size of the remains of a beached whale they saw on the ocean shore. Scholastics new biography series i am will feature fullcolor illustrated covers, onecolor illustrations throughout, a timeline, an introduction to the people youll meet in the book, maps, sidebars, and a top ten list of.