Along with her French trapper husband, she acted as a translator and guide.
There was also an important cutural aspect to her place in the expedition. The group of explorers, if travelling with a woman, would be less likely to be considered a war party by the Native American tribes.
Acted as a translater
She act as translator and guide.
Its the corps of discovery not the corps and discovery
Its the corps of discovery not the corps and discovery
just type in "Who were the corps of discovery?" and you might get your answer.
corps of discovery 1804-1806
the Lewis and clark expedition
why was york impportant to the corps
sacagawea was the corp of discovery leader
The Corps of Discovery was the group of people who accompanied Lewis and Clark through the Louisiana Purchase and the Oregon Territory. The Corps of Discovery consisted of 45 men including York (a slave), and Sacagawea.
Explore the area covered by the Louisiana Purchase.
Sacagawea helped the corps of discovery by guiding them through the the land of the Shoshones.