Geographic Orientation/South Dakota
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Dance in a Buffalo Skull
$19.95 Add to cart- Series: Prairie Tales
- Author: Zitkala-Sa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: November 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0977795527
- Language: English
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South Dakota’s Mathis Murders: Horror in the Heartland
$24.99 Read moreSouth Dakota’s Mathis Family Murders brought death and deception to the heartland.
It was perhaps the most infamous murder case in state history. Ladonna Mathis was shot twice in the head at point-blan
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Hamiel, Noel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1467150754
- Language: English
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Cheyenne River Sioux, South Dakota
$24.99 Read moreThe Sioux constitute a diverse group of tribes who claimed and controlled almost a quarter of the continental U.S. from the late 1700s to the 1860s. The name Sioux was coined by French traders and was… [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Sprague, Donovin Arleigh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 10 2003
- ISBN10: 738523186
- Language: English
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On the Way Home: The Diary of a Trip from South Dakota to Mansfield, Missouri, in 1894
$10.99 Read moreA detailed diary from the author of the beloved Little House series, chronicling her journey with her family from South Dakota to Missouri.
In 1894, Laura Ingalls Wilder, her husband, Almanzo, and the
- Series: Little House Nonfiction
- Author: Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 20 1976
- ISBN10: 0064400808
- Language: English
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Roadside Geology of South Dakota
$20.00 Read moreSouth Dakota fills the landscape with geologic diversity, from the glaciated rolling prairies in the east, across the Missouri River, and west to the rugged Badlands Wall and granitic domes of the Bla… [more below]
- Series: Roadside Geology
- Author: Gries, John Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 357
- Publish Date: June 15 1996
- ISBN10: 0878423389
- Language: English
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These Happy Golden Years: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
$9.99 Add to cartThe eighth book in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s treasured Little House series. This edition features the classic black-and-white artwork from Garth Williams.
Laura is teaching school, and it’s terrifying M
- Series: Little House #8
- Author: Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 08 2008
- ISBN10: 0064400085
- Language: English
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M Is for Mount Rushmore: A South Dakota Alphabet
$18.99 Read moreSouth Dakota is home to an endless supply of American history and Americana. Did you know the world’s largest drug store calls Wall, SD home? Or how about the triceratops was one of the state’s earlie… [more below]
- Series: Discover America State by State (Hardcover)
- Author: Anderson, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1585361410
- Language: English
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Who Pooped in the Black Hills?: Scats and Tracks for Kids
$17.95 Read moreThis charming tale of Michael, Emily, and their family as they explore the Black Hills is designed both to entertain and educate.
- Series: Who Pooped in the Park?
- Author: Robson, Gary D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1560373873
- Language: English
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Mount Rushmore: Ready-To-Read Level 1
$4.99 Read moreMount Rushmore is the most visited place in the United States. Learn the story about how this wonder of America was made.
- Series: Wonders of America
- Author: Bauer, Marion Dane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1416934774
- Language: English
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Lakota Society
$24.95 Add to cartAs agency physician on the Pine Ridge Reservation from 1896 to 1914, Dr. James R. Walker recorded a wealth of information on the traditional lifeways of the Oglala Sioux. Lakota Society presents the p… [more below]
- Author: Walker, James R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 243
- Publish Date: February 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0803297378
- Language: English
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Being Dakota: Tales and Traditions of the Sisseton and Wahpeton
$19.95 Add to cartAt the beginning of the twentieth century, a few members of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Dakota community in northeastern South Dakota, while living in the white world, quietly worked to preserve the customs… [more below]
- Author: Oneroad, Amos E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: June 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0873515307
- Language: English
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An Explorer’s Guide: South Dakota
$20.99 Add to cartSouth Dakota offers travelers some wonderful destinations to explore, among them the Black Hills, the Badlands, and Mount Rushmore, but there’s so much more to the state than merely those famous sites… [more below]
- Series: Explorer’s Guide South Dakota #0
- Author: Head, Marion L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 18 2012
- ISBN10: 0881508381
- Language: English
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Dakota Cowboy: My Life in the Old Days
$21.95 Add to cartWhen the most romantic of cow outfits, the British-owned Matador, shipped out from Texas with 3,000 head of cattle bound for Dakota and the Cheyenne Indian Reservation, an observant young bronc twiste… [more below]
- Series: Bison Book S
- Author: Blasingame, Ike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 322
- Publish Date: January 01 1964
- ISBN10: 0803250150
- Language: English
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Storied Stone: Indian Rock Art in the Black Hills Country
$24.95 Add to cartAncient petroglyphs and paintings on rocky cliffs and cave walls preserve the symbols and ideas of American Indian cultures. From scenes of human-to-animal transformations found in petroglyphs dating
- Author: Sundstrom, Linea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: November 10 2021
- ISBN10: 0806135964
- Language: English
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On the Rez
$23.99 Add to cartOn the Rez is a sharp, unflinching account of the modern-day American Indian experience, especially that of the Oglala Sioux, who now live on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in the plains and badlan
- Author: Frazier, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 04 2001
- ISBN10: 0312278594
- Language: English
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Rosebud Sioux
$24.99 Read moreThe Sicangu (burnt thighs) received their name when some of the Lakota peoples’ legs were burned in a great prairie fire. The French later named them Brule, and two large groups of the band would be s… [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Sprague, Donovin Arleigh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 24 2005
- ISBN10: 0738534471
- Language: English
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Spirit Car: Journey to a Dakota Past
$22.95 Read moreA child of a typical 1950s suburb unearths her mother’s hidden heritage, launching a rich and magical exploration of her own identity and her family’s powerful Native American past.
- Author: Wilson, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: August 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0873517652
- Language: English
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Eyewitness at Wounded Knee
$34.95 Add to cartOn a wintry day in December 1890, near a creek named Wounded Knee on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, the Seventh Cavalry of the U.S. Army opened fire on an encampment of Sioux Indians. Thi
- Series: Great Plains Photography
- Author: Jensen, Richard E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0803236093
- Language: English
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Buffalo for the Broken Heart: Restoring Life to a Black Hills Ranch
$18.00 Add to cartFor twenty years Dan O’Brien struggled to make ends meet on his cattle ranch in South Dakota. But when a neighbor invited him to lend a hand at the annual buffalo roundup, O’Brien was inspired to conv… [more below]
- Author: O’Brien, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 08 2002
- ISBN10: 037576139X
- Language: English
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South Dakota Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff
$15.95 Add to cartThe definitive collection of South Dakota’s odd, wacky, and most offbeat people, places, and things, for South Dakota residents and anyone else who enjoys local humor and trivia with a twist.
- Series: South Dakota Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff
- Author: Hunhoff, Bernie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 15 2010
- ISBN10: 0762758686
- Language: English
