Sacagawea ~ Sacajawea ~ Sakakawea. The only Native American woman who served as an interpreter and guide for the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805 and 1806. As a child, she had been taken by members of the Hidatsa Tribe and lived among them. Later she was sold to a French-Canadian trapper named Toussaint Charbonneau.
Many films are considered hybrids - they straddle several film genres. Genres History: By the end of the silent era, many of the main genres were established: the melodrama, the western, the horror film, comedies, and action-adventure films (from swashbucklers to war movies).
That's exciting. Fighting off an alien in a ship that is only working thanks to a jury-rigged engine and some wishful thinking? That's just nerve-racking. And nerve-racking perfectly segues into the next of Alien's genres. Guess Who: Genre Edition. Even for genre buffs, the difference between a thriller and a horror film can be difficult to discern. The two have a lot in common and are closely related on genre genealogy.