Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of Natural History: Camping With the Sioux: Fieldwork Diary of Alice Fletcher
A fascinating site that presents the story of Alice Fletcher who traveled to Dakota Territory to live with Sioux women. Click on dates on the calendar for diary entries. Also includes historic photo gallery.
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Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
Learn about the history and culture of this Native American tribe in North Dakota. Includes statistics on the tribal community.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North Dakota, 1914
A map from 1914 of North Dakota, showing the capital of Bismarck, counties and county seats, principal cities and towns, Indian reservations, railroads, mountains, lakes, and rivers. A grid reference in the margins of the map lists...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: South Dakota, 1914
A map from 1914 of South Dakota showing the capital at Pierre, counties and county seats, principal cities and towns, Indian reservations, railroads, mountains, lakes, and rivers. A grid reference in the margin of the map lists counties,...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North Dakota, 1906
A map from 1906 of North Dakota, showing the capital of Bismarck, principal cities and towns, Indian reservations, railroads, mountains, lakes, and rivers.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North Dakota, 1909
A map from 1909 of North Dakota, showing the capital of Bismarck, principal cities and towns, Indian reservations, railroads, mountains, lakes, and rivers.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North Dakota, 1919
A map from 1919 of North Dakota, showing the capital of Bismarck, principal cities and towns, Indian reservations, railroads, mountains, lakes, and rivers.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North Dakota, 1922
A map from 1922 of North Dakota, showing the capital of Bismarck, principal cities and towns, Indian reservations, railroads, mountains, lakes, and rivers.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North Dakota, 1920
A map from 1920 of North Dakota, showing the capital of Bismarck, counties and county seats, principal cities and towns, Indian reservations, railroads, mountains, lakes, and rivers.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North Dakota, 1919
A map from 1919 of North Dakota, showing the capital of Bismarck, counties and county seats, principal cities and towns, Indian reservations, railroads, mountains, lakes, and rivers.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North Dakota, 1892
A map from 1892 of North Dakota, showing the capital of Bismarck, counties and county seats, principal cities and towns, Indian reservations, railroads, mountains, lakes, and rivers.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North Dakota, 1920
A map from 1920 of North Dakota, showing the capital of Bismarck, counties and county seats, principal cities and towns, Indian reservations, railroads, mountains, lakes, and river.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: South Dakota, 1909
A map from 1909 of South Dakota showing the capital at Pierre, principal cities and towns, Indian reservations, railroads, mountains, lakes, and rivers.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: South Dakota, 1922
A map from 1922 of South Dakota showing the capital at Pierre, principal cities and towns, Indian reservations, railroads, mountains, lakes, and rivers.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: South Dakota, 1892
A map from 1892 of South Dakota showing the capital at Pierre, counties and county seats, principal cities and towns, Indian reservations, railroads, mountains, lakes, and rivers.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in North Dakota: Big Hidatsa Village Site
Largest of 3 villages preserved in Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site.
A&E Television
History.com: 10 Things You May Not Know About Sitting Bull
Get the facts about one of the most legendary Native Americans of the 19th century. Sitting Bull was born around 1831 into the Hunkpapa people, a Lakota Sioux tribe that roamed the Great Plains in what is now the Dakotas.
C-SPAN
American Writers: Black Elk
An informational site on Black Elk. Includes general information about his life, works, and writings, including Black Elk Speaks. Also includes links to other sites.
Curated OER
National Park Service: Wind Cave National Park: History of the Black Hills
Story of the discovery of gold in the Black Hills of South Dakota and resulting violations of 1868 treaty with Lakota Indians.
Other
Weekly South Dakotan: Buffalo of South Dakota: American Indians and the Buffalo
The bison played a very important role in the lives of Native American tribes. This brief, fact based article is easy to read and most appropriate for the younger student. A timeline shows the main events which affected the bison...
National Endowment for the Humanities
Neh: Edsit Ement: Anishinabe Ojibwe Chippewa: Culture
Though written for grades 3-5, this lesson plan can be easily changed to help students of all ages learn about the Chippewa people. Additional resources provide historical, cultural, and geographical facts concerning this Native American...
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in North Dakota: Menoken Indian Village Site
Site of village in 1200s CE.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "The Song of Hiawatha" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
This is the full text of the 1855 epic poem The Song of Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The poem in trochaic tetrameter relates the fictional adventures of an Ojibwe warrior named Hiawatha and the tragedy of his love for...
US National Archives
Our Documents: Treaty of Fort Laramie(1868)
Read and view a copy of the complete text of the treaty of Fort Laramie which recognized the Black Hills as part of the Sioux Reservation. Accompanying documentary explains how the treaty was broken as a result of the discovery of gold...
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