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 Yellowstone's History:
 1870 Washburn Expedition

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The 1870 Washburn Expedition brought the Yellowstone region to the attention of the world.  Lieutenant Doane delivered the following report to the United States Congress in March of 1871.

Lt. Doane's Report on the 1870 Washburn Expedition
 

 

  

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