Title:
Sacagawea significant in U.S. expansion
Author:
Carol W. Kimball
Subjects:
Sacagawea
Sacajawea
Bird Woman dollar issued year 2000
Lewis and Clark expedition
Statues of the Bird Woman
Shoshones
Sacajawea
Bird Woman dollar issued year 2000
Lewis and Clark expedition
Statues of the Bird Woman
Shoshones
Object ID:
Kim08-007b
Object Name:
Scrapbook
Category:
8: Communication Artifact
Subcategory:
Documentary Artifact
Publisher:
The Day
Publication Place:
New London, CT
Pubication Date:
07/27/2000
Collection:
Carol W. Kimball
Summary:
US mint's year 2000 issue of Sacagawea [Sacajawea] or "Bird Woman" dollar reminds Carol Kimball of the important role the Shoshone maiden played in the Lewis and Clark expedition. Two statues of the Bird Woman exist, one at Bismarck, N.D., on the Missouri River and one in a Portland, Oregon, park.
People:
Sacagawea or Sacajawea
Bird Woman
Lewis and Clark
Jefferson, Thomas (Pres.)
Charbonneau, Toussaint
Clark, William (Capt.)
Charbonneau, Pompey
Charbonneau, Pomp
Lewis, Meriwether
Drouillard
Chief Cameahwait
Bird Woman
Lewis and Clark
Jefferson, Thomas (Pres.)
Charbonneau, Toussaint
Clark, William (Capt.)
Charbonneau, Pompey
Charbonneau, Pomp
Lewis, Meriwether
Drouillard
Chief Cameahwait
Search Terms:
Sacagawea
Sacajawea dollar
Lewis and Clark
Shoshones
Mandan
Native American history
Bird Woman statues
Sacajawea dollar
Lewis and Clark
Shoshones
Mandan
Native American history
Bird Woman statues