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Sacagawea Thesis

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Sacagawea is a native american women in history she was a daughter of a chief is was born somewhere in circa around the 1780’s around the age of 12 she was captured by a different tribe + sold to the french.A few years later she was forced to be his wife.she went on the lewis and clark expedition and as she was living she died in south Dakota, 1800’s. The lewis and clark expedition

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