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Abrahamson asked, concerning the Hidatsa's intentions behind their sale of Sacajawea to a French-Canadian man named Toussaint Charbonneau. "Instead, why wasn't she traded to a Mandan warrior?" ...
the French Canadian fur trapper Toussaint Charbonneau. On the Wind River Reservation, it is believed that Sacajawea left Charbonneau around 1812 and married into a Comanche tribe before eventually ...
At least three of the 23 were married with children – Sacajawea and her husband Toussaint Charbonneau, and Pvt. John Shields. With Clark too was the expedition’s oldest soldier, Shields ...
Sacagawea lived as a captive of the Hidatsa for three years until she married a 38-year-old French Canadian fur trader, Toussaint Charbonneau, who lived among the tribe. Charbonneau was already ...
Born to the Lemhi Shoshone tribe in present-day Salmon, Idaho, a teenaged Sacagawea was sold as a child bride to French Canadian trapper Toussaint Charbonneau around the end of the 18th century.
She later married French-Canadian trader Toussaint Charbonneau, who was hired by Lewis and Clark as an interpreter, and believed Sacajawea could help them deal with the Shoshone. Historian ...
Her contributions were praised by the captains; William Clark wrote to Sacagawea’s husband, Toussaint Charbonneau, in 1806: “[Y]our woman who accompanied you that long dangerous and fatigueing ...
She was taken to Mandan and Hidatsa villages near present-day Bismarck, North Dakota, and sold to Toussaint Charbonneau, a French-Canadian fur trader living at the villages. He took her for a wife ...
The hot dog is one of the most popular foods in America. According to the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council, more than 20 billion hot dogs are sold each year with an average of 70 dogs eaten by ...
It is also documented that on the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804 to 1806), Toussaint Charbonneau, hired as interpreter for the expedition, made a type of hot dog from buffalo shoulder meat ...
The expedition included various soldiers, French boatmen, Clark's slave York and interpreters like Sacagawea, a Shoshone woman who joined the party with her husband Toussaint Charbonneau and ...