Instructional Video3:40
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The true story of Sacajawea - Karen Mensing

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In the early 19th century, a young Agaidika teenager named Sacajawea was enlisted by explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to aid her husband Toussaint Charbonneau as a guide to the Western United States. Karen Mensing debunks...
Instructional Video6:10
Curated Video

Sacajawea for Kids | Bedtime History

K - 5th
Learn about the brave young Shoshone Sacajawea, as she guides Lewis and Clark across the dangerous wilderness of America to find a better trail to the West.
Instructional Video4:04
Wonderscape

Sacagawea's Crucial Role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition

K - 5th
Discover the significant impact Sacagawea had on the success of the Lewis and Clark expedition. Learn how this Shoshone woman, along with her baby Pomp, joined the Corps of Discovery and helped guide the explorers with her knowledge of...
Instructional Video3:46
Wonderscape

The Louisiana Purchase and the Corps of Discovery

K - 5th
Learn about the monumental Louisiana Purchase made by President Thomas Jefferson in 1803, which doubled the size of the United States. Discover how this land acquisition led to the historic expedition of Lewis and Clark and their Corps...
Instructional Video4:05
Wonderscape

The Early Life of Sacagawea: From Shoshone Chief's Daughter to Captive

K - 5th
Explore the early life of Sacagawea, the Shoshone woman who became a key figure in Lewis and Clark's expedition. Learn about her childhood, her capture by the Hidatsa tribe, and her eventual marriage to French fur trapper Toussaint...
Instructional Video7:18
Wonderscape

Sacagawea and the Conclusion of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

K - 5th
Discover how Sacagawea's remarkable journey with Lewis and Clark came to an end as she reunited with her brother, played a key role in guiding the Corps of Discovery, and helped establish peace with Native American tribes. Learn how she...
Instructional Video5:16
Curated Video

Native American People of the Midwest Region

3rd - Higher Ed
Dr. Forrester continues her discussion of the Midwest Region of the United States by exploring the regions where various Native American tribes lived. She tells the stories of 2 famous Native Americans: Sacagawea and Chief Black Kettle.
Instructional Video11:02
Weird History

Insane Facts About the Lewis And Clark Expedition

12th - Higher Ed
American history is full of wild tales of adventure, genuinely ludicrous achievements, and no small amount of super depressing things. Caught in this tawdry tangle of sometimes violent and horrific, sometimes glorious and heroic history...