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She was not the one who drew the maps, but she changed the course of those who did. In an age when power belonged to men who claimed to ""discover"" the unknown, a young Shoshone woman stood at the heart of one of the most famous journeys in American history-bridging worlds, guiding through landscapes, and shaping a future that would never acknowledge her fully. This book traces her path across rivers, mountains, and memory, revealing not only the endurance of a guide but the intelligence, empathy, and quiet strength that transformed an expedition into something far greater than exploration. Through vivid storytelling and grounded reflection, readers are invited to see history through her eyes-the intersections of survival and power, courage and erasure, humanity and myth. It's a story of what it means to lead without recognition, to carry both a child and a nation's ambition, and to leave behind no written words yet an unshakable mark on history. This is not the tale of conquest; it is the story of endurance. It challenges what we think we know about exploration, heroism, and legacy-and asks us to look again at whose stories get remembered, and whose direction truly changed the world.

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