Yankton Sioux - Lewis & Clark expedition

Yankton Sioux - Lewis & Clark expedition


Yankton, South Dakota (SD), US
On August 30, 1804 the Lewis & Clark expedition met with the Yankton Sioux on a bluff presently known as Calumet Bluff. According to legend William Lewis wrapped a newborn baby in the American flag and declared him "an American".
On August 30, 1804 the Lewis & Clark expedition met with the Yankton Sioux on a bluff presently known as Calumet Bluff. According to legend William Lewis wrapped a newborn baby in the American flag and declared him "an American".
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By: tallturtle82

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