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Sacajawea

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Sacajawea, a Lemhi Shoshone (Agaidika) born in Salmon, Idaho in 1788, was the only female to travel on the long, arduous journey with the Lewis and Clark Expedition from 1805 to 1806. Her traditional and cultural knowledge, courage, and bravery earned her recognition in the chronicles of American history, and she served as an ambassador, bridging relations amongst nations. Her contribution to the people of today and to future generations stands as a symbol of unity and peace for all people.
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