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| POMP The True Story of the Baby on the Sacagawea Dollar |
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| An E-book for Kids by Liz Sonneborn |
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| Hes cute, hes sleepy, and hes in your pocket. Hes Pompthe napping little baby on the new Sacagawea dollar coin. In 1805, Pomp and his mother Sacagawea traveled across the western United States on the historic Lewis and Clark Expedition. But that was only the beginning of his adventures. As an adult, he toured Europe with royalty, blazed new western trails as a mountain man, survived a bear attack while scouting for the U.S. Army, and became one of the first Americans to catch "gold fever" during the California Gold Rush. |
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| To learn more about Pomp, go to Chapter 1. © 2000 Liz Sonneborn. All Rights Reserved. |
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