Dakota the story of the northern plains /
Norman K. Risjord.
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, (c)2012.
- 1 online resource (269 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits
Includes bibliographies and index.
A Sea of Wind-Blown Grass -- Lords of the Northern Plains -- Explorers and Fur Traders, 1730-1800 -- Ventures under the American Flag, 1800-1837 -- From "Desert" to Gold Mine -- Prairie Farms and Statehood -- The Road to Wounded Knee -- Political Prairie Fires, 1890-1920 -- Mount Rushmore : Conceived in Prosperity, Born of Depression -- Paths to the Present.