Sacagawea

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guide historical figure interpreter person

Sacagawea was a Lemhi Shoshone woman best known for her crucial role as interpreter and guide during the Lewis and Clark Expedition across the American West in the early 1800s.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Sacajawea	1
Sakakawea	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	guide ⓘ historical figure ⓘ interpreter ⓘ person ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Sacagawea ⓘ surface form: Sacajawea Sacagawea ⓘ surface form: Sakakawea
areaOfActivity	Old West ⓘ surface form: American West Missouri River region ⓘ Rocky Mountains ⓘ
associatedWith	Lewis and Clark Expedition ⓘ surface form: Corps of Discovery Meriwether Lewis ⓘ Toussaint Charbonneau ⓘ William Clark ⓘ
child	John Baptiste Charbonneau ⓘ surface form: Jean Baptiste Charbonneau Lisette Charbonneau ⓘ
commemoratedBy	Native American $1 Coin ⓘ surface form: Sacagawea dollar coin numerous statues in the United States ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
employer	Lewis and Clark Expedition ⓘ surface form: Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
ethnicity	Lemhi Shoshone ⓘ Shoshone ⓘ
featuredOn	United States dollar coin introduced in 2000 ⓘ
gender	female ⓘ
knownFor	acting as guide for the Lewis and Clark Expedition ⓘ acting as interpreter for the Lewis and Clark Expedition ⓘ helping the Corps of Discovery cross the American West ⓘ role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition ⓘ
languageSpoken	French (some knowledge) ⓘ Hidatsa people ⓘ surface form: Hidatsa Shoshone ⓘ
legacy	figure in American popular and educational history narratives ⓘ subject of artworks and monuments ⓘ subject of numerous books ⓘ
memberOf	Lemhi Shoshone ⓘ surface form: Lemhi Shoshone tribe
notableEvent	carried her infant son during much of the Lewis and Clark Expedition ⓘ traveled with the Lewis and Clark Expedition from Fort Mandan to the Pacific Ocean ⓘ
participatedIn	Lewis and Clark Expedition ⓘ
partOf	Lewis and Clark Expedition ⓘ surface form: Corps of Discovery
role	diplomatic intermediary with Native American tribes ⓘ guide ⓘ interpreter ⓘ
spouse	Toussaint Charbonneau ⓘ
symbolism	symbol of Native American contributions to United States history ⓘ symbol of women's contributions to exploration ⓘ
timePeriod	early 19th century ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sacagawea → alsoKnownAs → Sacagawea ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacajawea

Sacagawea → alsoKnownAs → Sacagawea ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sakakawea

Larry Daley → associatedWith → Sacagawea ⓘ

Night at the Museum → character → Sacagawea ⓘ