Author: T. D. Griffith
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2011-03-15
Total Pages: 369
ISBN-13: 0762774827
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Your Travel Destination. Your Home. Your Home-To-Be. South Dakota’s Black Hills & Badlands Ghost towns and modern towns. Trendy eateries and rustic bars. Cowboys and artists. Rodeos, skiing, hiking, and biking. Breathtaking landscapes in a place of welcoming smiles. • A personal, practical perspective for travelers and residents alike • Comprehensive listings of attractions, restaurants, and accommodations • How to live & thrive in the area—from recreation to relocation • Countless details on shopping, arts & entertainment, and children’s activities
Author: Edward Raventon
Publisher: Big Earth Publishing
Published: 2003-06
Total Pages: 284
ISBN-13: 9781555663261
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Islands in the Plains is required reading for anyone who wishes to learn the fascinating story behind the rugged exterior of the Black Hills.
Author: John S. McClintock
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 372
ISBN-13: 9780806131917
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Pioneer Days in the Black Hills is a rough-and-tumble account of the early days of Deadwood, Dakota Territory. In 1874, after leading an expedition into the Black Hills, George Armstrong Custer announced that he had found gold "among the roots of the grass." Almost overnight a number of settlements sprang into existence. Among them was Deadwood. In April 1876, John S. McClintock arrived in search of gold. Entering a series of speculations and employments that won him moderate prosperity, he made Deadwood his home. During his later years, he wrote his memoirs, presented here for the first time in half a century.
Author: Bert Gildart
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2021-06-01
Total Pages: 217
ISBN-13: 1493043099
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Discover the beauty of the Black Hills Country, stretching from western South Dakota to eastern Wyoming. Concise descriptions and detailed maps for fifty-eight trails allow hikers of all levels to reach splendid and solitary fishing holes, get fit in the outdoors, and learn about the region's history. Hiking the Black Hills Country provides the latest information to plan a customized trip: - Popular landmarks, common hikes, and hidden gems. - Detailed maps and trail descriptions, complete with GPS coordinates. - Insightful hike overviews, details on distance, difficulty, canine compatibility, and more. From Mount Rushmore to French Creek, and the peak of Black Elk to the Red Valley, the 6,000 square miles of the Black Hills are as wild and free as the Great Plains can be. - Find hikes suited to every ability. - Experience the thrill of hiking through human and geological history. - Discover epic cave formations, spectacular views, and more. With short hikes and overnight adventures, Hiking the Black Hills Country has everything you need to explore one of America's most gorgeous landscapes.
Author: T. D. Griffith
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2020-03-23
Total Pages: 169
ISBN-13: 149304060X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Did a doomed party of prospectors discover gold in South Dakota's Black Hills decades before Custer's Black Hills Expedition scouted out the area? Why would anyone want to murder one of Deadwood, South Dakota's most upstanding citizens? Where did Lame Johnny hide his stolen cache of over $7.5 million in gold? From the wily—and some say dangerous—jackalope to the world’s largest mammoth grave, Black Hills Myths and Legends of makes history fun and pulls back the curtain on some of the Mount Rushmore State’s most fascinating and compelling stories.
Author: Liping Zhu
Publisher: South Dakota State Historical Society
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 128
ISBN-13:
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Publisher: SDSHS Press
Published: 2012-04
Total Pages: 389
ISBN-13: 0985281766
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