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Why is Sakakawea famous?

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15y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

Sakakawea was a Shoshone woman who accompanied the Lewis and Clark Expedition, acting as an interpreter and guide, in their exploration of the Western United States. She traveled thousands of miles from North Dakota to the Pacific Ocean between 1804 and 1806.

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