If you know anything at all about Sacagawea, you probably know that she was a guide on the Lewis and Clark Expedition (also known as the Corps of Discovery) to explore the Louisiana Purchase and ...

When Sacagawea's husband Toussaint Charbonneau joined the Lewis and Clark expedition as an interpreter, she was six months pregnant with their first child. Less than two months after Jean Baptiste ...

Elizabeth “Lil” Fenn wants to frame the story of Sacagawea as a window on the American West, and the National Endowment for the Humanities wants to help her. Fenn, a distinguished professor of history ...

Editor’s note: November is Native American Heritage Month. First proclaimed by President George H. W. Bush in 1990, it is an opportunity to acknowledge the histories and cultures of Native people ...

In 1800, when she was about 12 years old, Sacagawea was kidnapped by a war party of Hidatsa Indians – enemies of her people, the Shoshones. She was taken from her Rocky Mountain homeland, located in ...

President Donald Trump’s attacks against Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) have been relentless since his campaign began. Trump has called her “Pocahontas,” attempting to use the name as a racial slur ...

Sacagawea was one tough lady. When she was a teenage mom, this Shoshone explorer tied her baby to her back and fearlessly travelled westward across America as part of Lewis and Clark’s famous ...

Preserving history is particularly pertinent in this year of celebration, on the 200th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark expedition. Mable Stoebe touched a tip of that history, and her family may ...