Sacagawea's Son: the Life of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau (Lewis & Clark Expedition) The Life of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau edition

Sacagawea's Son: The Life of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau is the exciting, surprising, and sometimes poignant story of a boy born to adventure. At the age of two months, Baptiste experienced the first of his many exploits when his parents, the Shoshoni woman Sacagawea and French Canadian trapper Toussaint Charbonneau, took him along on Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery expedition. Captain Clark called him Pomp, "my little dancing boy." Many people have heard of baby Pomp and his famous journey, but the rest of his life story has been largely untold -- until now. Readers 10 and up will be enthralled by this engaging and thoroughly researched biography of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau -- a child chosen by history.