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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Add new Web site: WyoHistory.org - Wind River Exposé in 1980s Led to National Oil and Gas Reforms.	Gloria Lotha	Aug 29, 2018
	Media added.	Amy Tikkanen	Nov 01, 2010
	Article revised.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	May 31, 2002
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998