This artwork captures Sacagawea in a moment of grace and strength, adorned in traditional attire with flowing designs that connect her to the land. Eagles fly above, symbolizing freedom and vision, echoing her pivotal role as a guide and bridge between cultures. Her calm expression embodies resilience, honoring her legacy as a woman of courage and wisdom.
Sacagawea is famous for her perilous journey with Lewis and Clark through uncharted territory. With her newborn baby on her back, the “Bird Woman” served as an invaluable guide with her knowledge of the land and linguistic skills.
She is remembered as a symbol of courage and resourcefulness, honored with various monuments and her depiction on the U.S. dollar coin.
• Understand the importance of adaptability and quick thinking in overcoming unexpected challenges.
• Learn how effective communication and negotiation can bridge gaps between diverse groups.
• Discover the extraordinary journey of Sacagawea, from a young Shoshone girl to a key figure in American history.
• Experience the triumphs and tribulations of her life, including her critical role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition and her contributions to their success.
