South Dakota (U.S. state)/Bibliography

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History

• Hamburg, James Fredric and Stuart Bruchy, Influence of Railroads upon the Processes and Patterns of Settlement in South Dakota. ISBN 0405137559
• Schell, Herbert S. and Miller, John E., History of South Dakota ISBN 0971517134

Government and Politics

• Abourezk, James G., Advise & Dissent: Memoirs of South Dakota and the U.S. Senate. ISBN 1556520662
• Clem, Alan L., Government by the People: South Dakota Politics in the Last Third of the Twentieth Century ISBN 0-9718572-0-2
• Clem, Alan L., Prairie State Politics: Popular Democracy in South Dakota
• Dean, Virgil W., An Opportunity Lost: The Truman Administration and the Farm Policy Debate ISBN 0-8262-1650-1
• Lauck, Jon, Daschle vs. Thune: Anatomy of a High Plains Senate Race ISBN 0806138505
• Lauck, Jon, McGovern and the Farmer: South Dakota Politics, 1953– 1962 in South Dakota History, 32 (Winter 2002), 331–53
• Lauck, Jon, Prairie Republic, The Political Culture of Dakota Territory 1879-1889 ISBN 9780806141107
• Lee, R. Alton, Principle over Party: The Farmers' Alliance and Populism in South Dakota, 1880-1900 ISBN 9780979894091
• Roche, Jeff (ed), The Political Culture of the New West. ISBN 978-0-7006-1614-5

Natural World

Regions and Geology

• Gries, John Paul, Roadside Geology of South Dakota - Aimed at the layperson, this series describes geologic features, including landforms and rocks, visible from the highways of the state, and discusses the underlying geology of the above-ground features. Illustrated with maps, diagrams, and photographs.

Ecology

• Brown, Lauren, Grasslands (an Audubon Society Nature Guide). Field guide, illustrated with color photographs, of the flora and fauna of North America's short grass and tall grass prairies.

Geography

• DeLorme's South Dakota Atlas and Gazetteer - Topographic maps of the state, plus information on national and state lands, natural features, camping, hunting, fishing, hiking, cycling, tourist attractions and historic sites.

Climate and Weather

• Dewey, Kenneth F., Great Plains Weather
• Laskin, David, Children's Blizzard

Flora and Fauna

• Tekiela, Stan, Birds of the Dakotas Field Guide

Demographics

Native Americans

• Clow, Richmond L. (ed), The Sioux in South Dakota History

Social, cultural, and religious

Literature

• Fowler, Eric and Delaney, Sheila, Small-town Boy, Small-town Girl: Growing up in South Dakota 1920-1950 ISBN 0979894077
• Blue, Eliza, Accidental Rancher
• Rolvaag, Ole, Giants in the Earth

Sports and Recreation

Attractions

• Cerney, Jan, Badlands National Park (Arcadia Book)
• Domek, Tom, Custer State Park (Arcadia Book)
• Sanders, Peggy, Wind Cave National Park (Arcadia Book)