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1) The Shoshone
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English
Description
"Before European explorers arrived in the Americas, the Shoshone lived in present-day Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, California, and Nevada. Readers . . . will . . . learn what everyday life was like for this nomadic people and how western expansion in the United States changed that way of life forever. They'll follow the Shoshone onto reservations and into modern times, discovering how they've kept their vibrant culture alive. Historic photographs and images...
2) Sacagawea
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Language
English
Description
Chronicles the life of Shoshone guide Sacagawea, detailing her early life, how she was captured as a young girl by the Hidatsa, her marriage to French Canadian fur trader Tousaint Charbonneau, and how they joined Lewis and Clark's expedition mapping a westward route to the Pacific Ocean. Highlights her ingenuity, resourcefulness, outreach efforts to native tribes, and knowledge as a guide. Includes a timeline, fact boxes, a glossary, and additional...