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Allegory, Populism, and L. Frank Baum

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Judy Barrett Litoff (editor).

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A young South Dakotan’s World War II experiences

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Tom Dempster.

Historic Sioux Falls brought to life through beautiful photography

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Dance in a Buffalo Skull
Zitkala-Ša. S. D. Nelson (illustrator).

Award-Winning Book

Second book in the Prairie Tale Series

"An enjoyable story faithful to the original legend.

Twins Max and Hannah learn about the history of the Chinese ring-necked pheasant and the tradition of hunting the birds in South Dakota.

Governors' Portraits
Dan Brosz.

The third chapbook from the SDSHS Press showcases the portraits of the South Dakota governors that hang in the South Dakota state capitol.