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Women of the West: Stories of Strength & Resilience

"Women of the West: Stories of Strength" This blog kicks off a new series celebrating the remarkable women who shaped the spirit of the West. The first story highlights Sacajawea, a Shoshone woman whose courage and resilience were instrumental in the success of the Lewis and Clark expedition. At just 16, she navigated uncharted territory while carrying her infant son, embodying bravery and leadership. The series will continue to honor trailblazing women like Annie Oakley, Lozen, and Clara Brown, showcasing their unique contributions to Western history. These stories reflect the grit, wisdom, and resilience that define the legacy of the West. Stay tuned for more tales of these incredible women, as we explore their impact and celebrate their enduring spirit.
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