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Triceratops - state fossil (approximately 68 million years old)
Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806)
L. Frank Baum (1856 1919)
1889-1891 - Editor Saturday Pioneer (Aberdeen newspaper)
1908 - Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz
1909 - Aunt Janes Nieces out West
U.S. Army leaves Fort Pierre after 2 years of occupancy (1857)
Charles Eastman (1858 1939)
1902 Indian Boyhood
1907 Old Indian Days
1911 Soul of an Indian
Dakota Territory established (1861)
Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867 1957)
1939 By the Shores of Silver Lake
1940 The Long Winter
1941 Little Town on the Prairie
Fort Laramie Treaty signed The Black Hills is given to the Native
Americans (1868)
Gertrude Simmons Bonnin (Zitkala-Sa) (1876 1938)
1901 Old Indian Legends
1921 American Indian Stories
The United States takes The Black Hills from the Native Americans
(1877)
Badger Clark (1883 1957)
1917 - Grass-grown trails
1927 - When Hot Springs Was a Pump
1935 - Sky Lines and Wood Smoke
South Dakota state seal adopted (1885)
Rose quartz is South Dakota state mineral (found near Custer 1880s)
State of South Dakota becomes 39th or 40th state (1889)
Wounded Knee Massacre (1890)
State Capital building completed (1910)
Paul Goble (1933 - )
1978 - The Girl Who Loved Horses
1987 - Death of an Iron Horse
1994 - Adapted by the Eagles: a Plains Indian Story
Sneve, Virginia Driving Hawk (1933 - )
1972 Jimmy Yellow Hawk
1975 The Chichi Hoohoo Bogeyman
1997 The Trickster and the Troll
Dirty Thirties drought and depression (1930s)
Nancy Veglahn (1937 - )
1971 The Buffalo King: the Story of Scotty Philip
1972 Getting to Know the Missouri River
1985 The South Dakota Story
WWII (1941-1945)
Hail, South Dakota official state song (adopted 1943)
Korean War (1950-52)
Pamela Smith (1954)
1996 Ghost Horse
2000 A Voice from the Border
2001 The Last Grail Keeper
Vietnam War (1963-1973)
Wounded Knee II (1973)
Honey bee adapted as South Dakota state insect (1978)
Houdek (hoo-deck) is South Dakotas state soil (adopted 1990)
Gulf War (1991)
Last Cold War missile silo was demolished in South Dakota (1996)
Dakota Pathways: A History series is completed (2006)
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