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Sacagawea

Biography

Shoshone woman who acted a a guide for the Lewis and Clak expedition 1804 to 1806. She appears on the obverse of the Sacagawea dollar.

Married to Toussaint Charbonneau and mother of Jean-Baptist Charbonneau.

Source credit: Pete Smith, American Numismatic Biographies

 

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