PROBABLY MORE THAN any other person in America, Jean Baptiste Charbonneau got to watch history being made firsthand without actually contributing to it. Best of all, he got to do this by the time he ...

DALLAS (Reuters Life!) - Writer Thad Carhart found the real-life story of Jean-Baptiste Charbonneau so riveting and improbable that he wrote a novel about it. "Across the Endless River," is set in the ...

Two hundred years ago Friday, in a dark, smoky cottonwood hut at Fort Mandan, a young Shoshone woman gave birth to a son. She was aided in her labor by rattlesnake rattle tea. The son was named Jean ...

Sacagawea’s Son By Marion Tinling Mountain Press Publishing Softcover $10. On a list of world famous babies, Jean Baptiste Charbonneau might rank near the top. His birth to the teen-age Shoshone ...

PROBABLY MORE than any other person in America, a boy named Jean Baptiste Charbonneau got to watch history being made firsthand without actually contributing to it. Best of all, he got to do this by ...

It is always pleasurable to read a reasonably written book by a local author. "Pomp" by Frederick Taylor is the short biography of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau, the son of Sacagawea who accompanied Lewis ...