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Sacagawea was a Lemhi Shoshone woman who traveled with the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805-1806. She served as an interpreter, guide, and negotiator, helping the expedition navigate the Rocky Mountains and establish relations with Native American tribes. Sacagawea's presence was crucial to the success of the expedition and she remains a significant figure in American history.

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