Dakota: The Story of the Northern Plains

by Norman K. Risjord

The northern plains are often ignored by the rest of the nation or, if not, are mentioned in the context of the weather, Mount Rushmore, or the Black Hills. However, North Dakota and South Dakota have a colorful past--and present--deserving of greater recognition.

Norman K. Risjord relates the remarkable histories of these two states, from the geological formation of the Great Plains to economic changes in the twenty-first century. Risjord...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803269293
• ISBN13: 9780803269293
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.4"