National Statuary Hall Collection
North Dakota
Sakakawea, c. 1788–1812 (?)
ExplorerCarrying her infant son on her back, Sakakawea traveled thousands of miles with the Lewis and Clark expedition. The explorers credited their safe return in part to Sakakawea’s presence as a translator.
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