486 results for 'South Dakota'

How can $2 million in diamonds vanish? First, the diamonds were assessed to make sure they were authentic. Then, in front of witnesses, they were placed in a locked cabinet. Under guard, the cabinet...

Allen E. Peratt, Sr. is a pastor, chaplain and cancer survivor whose story has taken him through abuse, addiction, military service, trauma, loss, imprisonment, and, eventually, salvation. From...

Raised in a sheltered, puritanical household in New England, Elaine Goodale Eastman (1863-1953) followed her conscience and calling in 1885 when she traveled west and opened a school on the Great...

Why is theology often divorced from ministry? Why is ministry left bereft of a robust theology? Ray S. Anderson, a professor at Fuller Theological Seminary for over thirty years, has left a legacy of...

This thrilling adventure story tells the tale of a group of soldiers and pioneers who set out to explore the Black Hills of South Dakota in search of gold and adventure. Along the way, they encounter...

Just days after his unexpected dismissal as the head track and field coach at the University of Minnesota, Ralph Dexter found himself lost in thought in a quiet café in South Dakota. On his way to...

The over-zealous mayor of Rapid City, Alexander Griffith, accidentally kills the wife of the town's sherrif, Aaron Dooley, in an attempt to stop a petty thief.After corrupting witnesses, Griffith is...

For the residents of the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota, mainstream medical care is often supplemented or replaced by a host of traditional practices: the Sun Dance, the yuwipi sing, the...

Title: The Compiled Laws, 1908: State of South Dakota. Comprising the Political Code.Author: E. F. SwartzPublisher: Gale, Making of Modern Law Description: The Making of Modern Law: Primary Sources,...

This biography tells the remarkable story of Bishop William Hobart Hare, who devoted his life to missionary work among the Sioux tribe in South Dakota in the late 19th century. Drawing on Hare's own...

After years of flirting in the baseball dugout of their small South Dakota town, denying to friends and family anything beyond a friendship, Amber-now home from her college study abroad in Mexico-and...

After the mighty shaman Ozark triumphed over the evil wizard Maleficus, the seven powerful mystic gems known as the "Fingers of Shivar" were scattered through time and space. But the witch Alecto...

Paul Newcombe suffers the unlucky coincidence of seeing a ghost from his past on local television news. His old neighborhood pal, Gary Auro, now a deputy in a Portsmouth, Ohio, has been given the...

A brand new emotional and steamy novella featuring the beloved hero and heroine of the Lock & Key series, Lock and Grace.Everything that could go wrong just did.T’was the night before...

The Biogeography Of The Northern Great Plains is a book written by Stephen Sargent Visher and first published in 1916. It is a comprehensive study of the flora and fauna of the Northern Great Plains...

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Discover the cutting-edge developments and technical innovations that defined engineering in the Black Hills at the turn of the century. The Black Hills Engineer is proud to present this special...

"A book, an easy chair, and I can sail vast seas " The above line of poetry indicates the breadth of vision in this book of poems written by Beulah Windle Scallin and published after her...

CLEAR . . . CONCISE . . . PRACTICAL describes this new translation of the New Testament, geared to people with a busy lifestyle and limited time to read and study the Bible. If you fall into any of...

In the mid 19th century many Germans migrated to the Midwestern United States. Many of them were influenced by the Reformation as well as the theology of John Calvin. When many of them settled in...

Just Cruizin' is the true story of my two-month, 16,246-mile transcontinental motorcycle ride. From my home in Southwest Michigan, I first rode south to Key West Florida... my southernmost starting...

Evelyn Ackley Christensen grew up on a farm near Bryant, South Dakota, during the Depression of the 1930s. Her first poems were written while she was in high school.Through years of teaching, getting...

This illustrated booklet provides a detailed overview of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, a thriving city in the heart of the Great Plains, in the early 20th century. The author, Ernest W. Caldwell, a...

When the four Haskell grandchildren from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, visit their grandparents' country farm for the summer, they're convinced that spending time in rural Aberdeen is going to be...

Constance Dailey doesn't feel like she could possibly belong with her family. At eighteen, she has no prospects for marriage and wants more than anything to feel as if she's not totally alone in the...

The story of Deven: The Seventh Star is a Diary of a Wimpy Kid meets Harry Potter splashed with Percy Jackson hybrid. Deven, a small-town South Dakota kid, discovers a universal secret that he...

What would you do with a second life? That's the question that Channing S. Jun, a young medical student from Kanggye, North Korea, found himself asking after a series of unlikely events spared him...

Published in 1901, this book offers a detailed look at the political and social situation in the Philippines during the early years of American rule. The author, a senator from South Dakota, was a...

How did a boy from the South Dakota prairies end up as a tropical oceanographer?When he was young, Gregg roamed the hills on horseback, hunting for fossils and rattlesnake dens, dreaming of adventure...

And the Wind Whispered, the tale of three teenaged budding reporters who stumble onto a murder, which is only the beginning of the mystery. With visits from a virtual who's who of the Wild West, the...

In the heart of a geological upthrust, four presidents, memorialized in granite, gaze across the rugged country of South Dakota's Black Hills. At the foot of the mountain lies Keystone, a small...

Reflections Reading Peter Tschetter's book Hutterite Life is a personal reminiscent collection of stories of a generation living during transition times to a more convenient way of living on the...

The purpose of this study was to examine the situation of the lost girls and boys of Sudan and to identify the effects of civil war in the country. The effects of war in the country left most...

Told in their own words, Turtle Lung Woman's Granddaughter is the unforgettable story of several generations of Lakota women who grew up on the open plains of northern Nebraska and southern South...

Lyman Frank Baum (May 15, 1856 - May 6, 1919) was an American author best known for his children's books, particularly The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its sequels. He wrote 14 novels in the Oz series,...

The friendship and adventures of Iktomi, the trickster figure from Lakota legend, and Troll, the familiar character from Norse mythology, are the subject of this imaginative, marvelously spun tale...

Rapid City Army Air Base was constructed in 1942 and used as a training location for B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber aircrews throughout the duration of World War II. After the war, the newly...

Darkness Lurks Behind Every Fairy TaleAt 33, Parker Simms had little use for "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz." A veteran of the Great War turned New York City private detective, he knew that a children's...

M.L. Flados has a gift for making the meaningful and the mundane come alive in this retrospective of growing up Norwegian and Lutheran during the Great Depression. Her vivid narration of a former...

Between the traditions and teachings of her upbringing and the hope for a better a life for herself and for her family, a Native American Sioux woman embarks on a journey that takes her from the...

The author's name is Marion Michael Dees. He is sixty-six years old. He has worked in construction of one kind or another for most of his life, about forty-five years. Back in November of 2020, he...

Badger Clark was already famous when he wrote "When Hot Springs Was a Pup", likely a fund-raising project for the local Kiwanis Club in 1927. Clark extolled the virtues and foibles of his little...