Sacagawea was the interpreter for Lewis and Clarks adventure, declared by Thomas Jefferson in 1803 to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean. America could possibly not be what it is today without the help of Sacagawea. Sacagawea was an native american girl who was taken to slavery at a young age, and from slavery went to be noted a a great woman and also is remembered on the 2000 one dollar coin. Sacagawea was first …showed first 75 words of 885 total…

…showed last 75 words of 885 total…country of America. The bald eagle is encircled with 17 stars, these stars represented how many states were in the union at the time of 1804 when the expedition began. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** Works Cited Garamone, Jim. Sacagawea: Saga of an Amerian Indian Woman. Online <http://www.LivingHistoryOnline.com/sacagawe.htm>. (March 16, 2001). Malinowshi, Sharon, and George H. J. Abrams, eds. Notable Native Americans. Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research Inc., 1995. Miller, Lawrence. American Indians. vol.3. Pacadena, California: Salem Press, Inc., 1995.