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When interpreter Toussaint Charbonneau, a French Canadian fur trader living among the Hidatsas, and his Shoshone Indian wife, Sacagawea, joined the Lewis and Clark expedition in 1804, they...
- W. Dale Nelson
- University of North Texas Press, 2003
- illustrated, reprint
Jun 19, 2021 · Interpreters with Lewis and Clark : the story of Sacagawea and Toussaint Charbonneau. by. Nelson, W. Dale. Publication date. 2003. Topics. Sacagawea, Sacagawea -- Family, Charbonneau, Toussaint, approximately 1758-approximately 1839, Charbonneau, Jean-Baptiste, 1805-1866, Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806), Shoshoni women -- West (U.S ...
When interpreter Toussaint Charbonneau, a French Canadian fur trader living among the Hidatsas, and his Shoshone Indian wife, Sacagawea, joined the Lewis and Clark expedition in 1804, they headed into country largely unknown to them, as it was to Thomas Jefferson's hand-picked explorers.
- W. Dale Nelson
- 2003
Considered at first to be simply Charbonneau’s wife who possessed specific native language interpretation abilities, Sacagawea became one of the most valuable members of the Corps. Sacagawea helped supply the Corps with food foraged from the wild‚ roots, berries and other edibles.
Seven years after her reunion with the Shoshone, Sacagawea and her husband turned up at Fort Manuel, a trading post near present-day Bismark, North Dakota, where Toussaint had found work as an...
At about age 17, she married Toussaint Charbonneau, a trader and fur trapper who acted as an interpreter on the expedition. Two hundred years ago this month, while the corps wintered at Fort ...
Feb 9, 2005 · Interpreters with Lewis and Clark: The Story of Sacagawea and Toussaint Charbonneau. Ray B. Browne. First published: 09 February 2005. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1542-734X.2005.160_14.x. Read the full text.
