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Sacagawea : crossing the continent with Lewis & Clark / Emma Carlson Berne.
| Author/creator | Berne, Emma Carlson, 1979- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Sterling, ©2010. |
| Description | 124 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 20 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Crossing the continent with Lewis & Clark |
| Variant title | Crossing the continent with Lewis and Clark |
| Series | Sterling biographies Sterling biographies. ^A909212 |
| Contents | Introduction : the land of her birth -- A Shoshone girl, a Hidatsa captive -- Life among the Hidatsa -- The Corps of Discovery -- Joining the expedition -- Birth and unrest at Fort Mandan -- The journey begins -- Near death and danger -- In Shoshone country -- A homecoming -- Crossing the Rocky Mountains -- A winter in the rain -- Eastward bound -- Journey's end. |
| Abstract | The author separates truth from legend, and offers some ideas on what eventually happened to the strong and fascinating woman known to history as Sacagawea--the native American who made it possible for Lewis and Clark to explore America's then-uncharted West. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 118-120) and index. |
| LCCN | 2009024139 |
| ISBN | 9781402768453 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1402768451 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9781402757389 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1402757387 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Biographies | B SA141B | ✔ Available | Place Hold |