Today in History: South Dakota
Today in History–November 2–the Library of Congress features South Dakota, which entered the Union as the 40th state on this day in 1889. Visit the Today in History section to learn about the history and culture of the “Mount Rushmore” state, then follow the links below to access more primary source treasures.
South Dakota primary source set with Teacher’s Guide
South Dakota books, reports & other texts
South Dakota historical newspapers
The Dreary Black Hills song recording
Contemporary legislation related to South Dakota
South Dakota Guide to Law Online
Hoop Dances by Dallas Chief Eagle and Jasmine Pickner webcast
Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve author webcast
South Dakota stories from America’s Library
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